Simvastatin Prescribing at BAMPTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,888
Total Quantity
70.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+69.5%
BAMPTON SURGERY prescribed 2,888 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,995 to the NHS. This is 69.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
241
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,341 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,995 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +69.5% 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.