Simvastatin Prescribing at THE FRYERN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,935
Total Quantity
96.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
THE FRYERN SURGERY prescribed 1,935 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,693 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,935 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,947 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,693 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,935 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.