Simvastatin Prescribing at GLASTONBURY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,823
Total Quantity
63.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+7%
GLASTONBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,823 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,823 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,434 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,728 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,823 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +7% 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.