Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MEADOWS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£363
vs National Avg
-72.4%

THE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 470 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £363 to the NHS. This is 72.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items470
Total Quantity13,020
Total NHS Cost£363
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-72.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice470 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-72.4% 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.