Simvastatin Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,781
Total Quantity
101.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+63.2%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,781 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,874 to the NHS. This is 63.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,781 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 101,319 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,874 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,781 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +63.2% 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.