Simvastatin Prescribing at UNITY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
791
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£736
vs National Avg
-53.6%

UNITY SURGERY prescribed 791 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £736 to the NHS. This is 53.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items791
Total Quantity27,369
Total NHS Cost£736
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-53.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice791 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-53.6% 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.