Simvastatin Prescribing at BARN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,191
Total Quantity
62.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-30.1%
BARN SURGERY prescribed 1,191 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,757 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.1% 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.