Simvastatin Prescribing at WALDERSLADE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,858
Total Quantity
176.6K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+302.5%

WALDERSLADE SURGERY prescribed 6,858 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,002 to the NHS. This is 302.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
631
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
629
Jun 2026
580
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
624
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
577
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
539

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,858
Total Quantity176,566
Total NHS Cost£5,002
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+302.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,858 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+302.5% 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.