Simvastatin Prescribing at BURBAGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
5,467
NHS Cost
£150
vs National Avg
-88%

BURBAGE SURGERY prescribed 205 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £150 to the NHS. This is 88% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity5,467
Total NHS Cost£150
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-88%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-88% 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.