Simvastatin Prescribing at YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,812
Total Quantity
53.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+6.3%
YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT) prescribed 1,812 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,549 to the NHS. This is 6.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,812 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,942 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,549 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,812 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +6.3% 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.