Simvastatin Prescribing at THE LEIGH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£794
vs National Avg
-69.1%

THE LEIGH SURGERY prescribed 527 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £794 to the NHS. This is 69.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items527
Total Quantity30,268
Total NHS Cost£794
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-69.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice527 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-69.1% vs national average
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.