Simvastatin Prescribing at RISING BROOK

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,423
Total Quantity
111.3K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+42.2%

RISING BROOK prescribed 2,423 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,861 to the NHS. This is 42.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
206

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,423
Total Quantity111,342
Total NHS Cost£8,861
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+42.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,423 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+42.2% 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.