Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VICARAGE LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
862
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£645
vs National Avg
-49.4%
THE VICARAGE LANE SURGERY prescribed 862 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £645 to the NHS. This is 49.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 862 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £645 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 862 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -49.4% 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.