Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WATERFRONT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,440
Total Quantity
81.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+43.2%
THE WATERFRONT SURGERY prescribed 2,440 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,293 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,293 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +43.2% 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.