Simvastatin Prescribing at SUTTONS AVENUE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,428
Total Quantity
76.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-16.2%
SUTTONS AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 1,428 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,192 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,192 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -16.2% 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.