Simvastatin Prescribing at GILTBROOK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,361
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-20.1%
GILTBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,361 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,128 to the NHS. This is 20.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,011 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,128 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -20.1% 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.