Simvastatin Prescribing at BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,136
Total Quantity
87.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+84%
BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,136 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,511 to the NHS. This is 84% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
234
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,511 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +84% 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.