Simvastatin Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,241
Total Quantity
108.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+90.2%
TOWER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,241 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,982 to the NHS. This is 90.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,982 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +90.2% 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.