Simvastatin Prescribing at STAVERTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,115
Total Quantity
26.1K
NHS Cost
£806
vs National Avg
-34.6%
STAVERTON SURGERY prescribed 1,115 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £806 to the NHS. This is 34.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,068 |
| Total NHS Cost | £806 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.