Simvastatin Prescribing at COBRIDGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
677
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£531
vs National Avg
-60.3%

COBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 677 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £531 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items677
Total Quantity18,774
Total NHS Cost£531
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-60.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice677 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-60.3% 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.