Simvastatin Prescribing at PAPWORTH SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,445
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£978
vs National Avg
-15.2%
PAPWORTH SURGERY prescribed 1,445 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £978 to the NHS. This is 15.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,284 |
| Total NHS Cost | £978 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.2% 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.