Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOK SQUARE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,554
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-8.8%
BROOK SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 1,554 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,420 to the NHS. This is 8.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,379 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,420 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -8.8% 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.