Simvastatin Prescribing at THE HARLEQUIN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,260
Total Quantity
90.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+32.6%
THE HARLEQUIN SURGERY prescribed 2,260 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,508 to the NHS. This is 32.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,508 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +32.6% 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.