Simvastatin Prescribing at BOUSFIELD SURGERY - DR SHAH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£554
vs National Avg
-60.8%

BOUSFIELD SURGERY - DR SHAH prescribed 668 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £554 to the NHS. This is 60.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items668
Total Quantity18,774
Total NHS Cost£554
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-60.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice668 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-60.8% vs national average
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.