Simvastatin Prescribing at BADGERSWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,118
Total Quantity
87.8K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+83%
BADGERSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,118 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,552 to the NHS. This is 83% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,552 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +83% 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.