Simvastatin Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,836
Total Quantity
113.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+183.8%
BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 4,836 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,346 to the NHS. This is 183.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
369
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,836 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,346 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,836 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +183.8% 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.