Simvastatin Prescribing at BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,771
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+3.9%
BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,771 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,273 to the NHS. This is 3.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,273 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +3.9% 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.