Simvastatin Prescribing at PIRBRIGHT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
726
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£979
vs National Avg
-57.4%
PIRBRIGHT SURGERY prescribed 726 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £979 to the NHS. This is 57.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 726 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,557 |
| Total NHS Cost | £979 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 726 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -57.4% 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.