Simvastatin Prescribing at THORNLEY STREET SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,046
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-38.6%
THORNLEY STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,046 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,090 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,046 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,090 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,046 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -38.6% 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.