Simvastatin Prescribing at IBSTOCK & BARLESTONE SURGERIES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,466
Total Quantity
66.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+44.7%
IBSTOCK & BARLESTONE SURGERIES prescribed 2,466 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,841 to the NHS. This is 44.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,841 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +44.7% 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.