Simvastatin Prescribing at STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,451
Total Quantity
61.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-14.8%

STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 1,451 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,235 to the NHS. This is 14.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,451
Total Quantity61,614
Total NHS Cost£3,235
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-14.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,451 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-14.8% 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.