Simvastatin Prescribing at THE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
9,982
NHS Cost
£258
vs National Avg
-91.8%
THE SURGERY prescribed 140 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £258 to the NHS. This is 91.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,982 |
| Total NHS Cost | £258 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -91.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -91.8% 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.