Simvastatin Prescribing at STURRY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,225
Total Quantity
113.9K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+30.6%
STURRY SURGERY prescribed 2,225 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,843 to the NHS. This is 30.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,843 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +30.6% 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.