Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,811
Total Quantity
62.3K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+65%
THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,811 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,848 to the NHS. This is 65% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
219
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,811 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,328 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,848 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,811 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +65% 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.