Simvastatin Prescribing at THE STOKE ROAD SURGERY,
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,417
Total Quantity
73.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+41.8%
THE STOKE ROAD SURGERY, prescribed 2,417 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,112 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,417 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,385 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,112 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,417 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.