Simvastatin Prescribing at UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£886
vs National Avg
-45%
UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 937 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £886 to the NHS. This is 45% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £886 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -45% 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.