Simvastatin Prescribing at BUCKLAND SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£601
vs National Avg
-61.1%

BUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 663 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £601 to the NHS. This is 61.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items663
Total Quantity21,924
Total NHS Cost£601
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-61.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice663 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-61.1% vs national average
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.