Simvastatin Prescribing at BETLEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
16.7K
NHS Cost
£489
vs National Avg
-70.4%

BETLEY SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £489 to the NHS. This is 70.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items505
Total Quantity16,702
Total NHS Cost£489
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-70.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice505 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-70.4% vs national average
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.