Simvastatin Prescribing at BROOKSIDE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£626
vs National Avg
-55%
BROOKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 766 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £626 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,392 |
| Total NHS Cost | £626 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -55% 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.