Simvastatin Prescribing at BARNT GREEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
979
Total Quantity
52.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-42.5%
BARNT GREEN SURGERY prescribed 979 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,406 to the NHS. This is 42.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 979 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,406 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 979 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -42.5% 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.