Simvastatin Prescribing at NORTH BRINK PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,962
Total Quantity
136.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+249.9%
NORTH BRINK PRACTICE prescribed 5,962 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,721 to the NHS. This is 249.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
491
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
538
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
478
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,962 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 136,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,721 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +249.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,962 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +249.9% 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.