Simvastatin Prescribing at BALHAM PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,032
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+19.3%
BALHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,032 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,476 to the NHS. This is 19.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,032 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,476 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,032 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +19.3% 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.