Simvastatin Prescribing at SUTTERTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,340
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£643
vs National Avg
-21.4%

SUTTERTON SURGERY prescribed 1,340 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £643 to the NHS. This is 21.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,340
Total Quantity22,323
Total NHS Cost£643
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-21.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,340 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-21.4% 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.