Simvastatin Prescribing at BRIDGESIDE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,549
Total Quantity
51.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-9.1%
BRIDGESIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,549 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,422 to the NHS. This is 9.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,422 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -9.1% 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.