Simvastatin Prescribing at BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,975
Total Quantity
53.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+15.9%
BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,975 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,572 to the NHS. This is 15.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,975 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,389 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,572 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,975 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +15.9% 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.