Simvastatin Prescribing at BURFORD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,732
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+1.6%
BURFORD SURGERY prescribed 1,732 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,164 to the NHS. This is 1.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,732 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,104 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,164 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,732 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +1.6% 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.