Simvastatin Prescribing at TINKERS LANE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,102
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+23.4%
TINKERS LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,102 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,900 to the NHS. This is 23.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,463 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,900 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +23.4% 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.