Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST MEON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£409
vs National Avg
-67.7%

WEST MEON SURGERY prescribed 551 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £409 to the NHS. This is 67.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items551
Total Quantity13,727
Total NHS Cost£409
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-67.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice551 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-67.7% 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.