Simvastatin Prescribing at SEVERNBANK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,603
Total Quantity
40.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-5.9%
SEVERNBANK SURGERY prescribed 1,603 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,165 to the NHS. This is 5.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,603 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,165 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,603 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -5.9% 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.