Simvastatin Prescribing at THE LEA SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
714
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£618
vs National Avg
-58.1%
THE LEA SURGERY prescribed 714 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £618 to the NHS. This is 58.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 714 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £618 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 714 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -58.1% 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.