Simvastatin Prescribing at BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,198
Total Quantity
59.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-29.7%
BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,198 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,631 to the NHS. This is 29.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,948 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,631 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -29.7% 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.