Simvastatin Prescribing at BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,391
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-18.4%
BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,391 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 18.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,391 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,086 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,391 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -18.4% 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.