Simvastatin Prescribing at CERNE ABBAS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
586
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£472
vs National Avg
-65.6%
CERNE ABBAS SURGERY prescribed 586 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £472 to the NHS. This is 65.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 586 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £472 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 586 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -65.6% 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.