Simvastatin Prescribing at UNDERWOOD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
902
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£906
vs National Avg
-47.1%

UNDERWOOD SURGERY prescribed 902 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £906 to the NHS. This is 47.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items902
Total Quantity31,192
Total NHS Cost£906
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-47.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice902 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-47.1% 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.