Simvastatin Prescribing at BARNBY GATE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,474
Total Quantity
88.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+45.2%
BARNBY GATE SURGERY prescribed 2,474 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,484 to the NHS. This is 45.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,484 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +45.2% 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.