Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ARGYLE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
771
Total Quantity
28.8K
NHS Cost
£799
vs National Avg
-54.8%
THE ARGYLE SURGERY prescribed 771 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £799 to the NHS. This is 54.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,842 |
| Total NHS Cost | £799 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -54.8% 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.