Simvastatin Prescribing at NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
782
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£683
vs National Avg
-54.1%

NEWBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 782 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items782
Total Quantity23,252
Total NHS Cost£683
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-54.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice782 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-54.1% vs national average
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.