Simvastatin Prescribing at THE LYNDHURST SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,749
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+2.6%
THE LYNDHURST SURGERY prescribed 1,749 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,513 to the NHS. This is 2.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,186 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,513 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +2.6% 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.