Simvastatin Prescribing at BELLEGROVE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,153
Total Quantity
116.7K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+85%
BELLEGROVE SURGERY prescribed 3,153 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,474 to the NHS. This is 85% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,153 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 116,665 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,474 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,153 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +85% 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.