Simvastatin Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,536
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-9.9%
HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,536 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,569 to the NHS. This is 9.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,569 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -9.9% 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.