Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,001
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£840
vs National Avg
-41.3%
THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,001 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £840 to the NHS. This is 41.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £840 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41.3% 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.