Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,927
Total Quantity
97.6K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+13.1%
BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,927 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,739 to the NHS. This is 13.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,927 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,609 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,739 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,927 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.1% 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.