Simvastatin Prescribing at BOURN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£416
vs National Avg
-68.7%
BOURN SURGERY prescribed 534 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £416 to the NHS. This is 68.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 534 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,629 |
| Total NHS Cost | £416 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 534 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -68.7% 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.