Simvastatin Prescribing at BRIGSTOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,368
Total Quantity
92.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+39%
BRIGSTOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,368 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,568 to the NHS. This is 39% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
186
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,568 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +39% 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.