Simvastatin Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,513
Total Quantity
122.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+106.2%
TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 3,513 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,773 to the NHS. This is 106.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
289
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,513 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,543 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,773 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,513 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +106.2% 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.