Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITESTONE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
791
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£620
vs National Avg
-53.6%
WHITESTONE SURGERY prescribed 791 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £620 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
91
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 791 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,540 |
| Total NHS Cost | £620 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 791 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -53.6% 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.