Simvastatin Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,637
Total Quantity
37.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-3.9%
BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,637 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,344 to the NHS. This is 3.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,637 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,344 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,637 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.