Simvastatin Prescribing at SUMMERHILL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,522
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-10.7%
SUMMERHILL SURGERY prescribed 1,522 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,402 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,522 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,191 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,402 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,522 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.