Simvastatin Prescribing at COLSTERWORTH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
313
Total Quantity
9,464
NHS Cost
£280
vs National Avg
-81.6%
COLSTERWORTH SURGERY prescribed 313 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 81.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 313 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £280 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 313 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -81.6% 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.