Simvastatin Prescribing at STONECOT SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,614
Total Quantity
53.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-5.3%

STONECOT SURGERY prescribed 1,614 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,537 to the NHS. This is 5.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,614
Total Quantity53,755
Total NHS Cost£1,537
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-5.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,614 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-5.3% vs national average
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.