Simvastatin Prescribing at THORNTON LODGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£314
vs National Avg
-80.1%

THORNTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 339 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 80.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items339
Total Quantity10,874
Total NHS Cost£314
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-80.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice339 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-80.1% vs national average
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.