Simvastatin Prescribing at SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,443
Total Quantity
37.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-15.3%
SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 1,443 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,066 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,443 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,261 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,066 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,443 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.3% 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.