Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ASH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,212
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
THE ASH SURGERY prescribed 1,212 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,212 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,261 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,212 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.