Simvastatin Prescribing at FLITWICK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,494
Total Quantity
99.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+105.1%
FLITWICK SURGERY prescribed 3,494 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,722 to the NHS. This is 105.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
257
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,722 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +105.1% 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.