Simvastatin Prescribing at CEDAR BROOK PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,934
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+13.5%
CEDAR BROOK PRACTICE prescribed 1,934 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,762 to the NHS. This is 13.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,762 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +13.5% 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.