Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGBANK SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,729
Total Quantity
44.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+1.5%

SPRINGBANK SURGERY prescribed 1,729 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,252 to the NHS. This is 1.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,729
Total Quantity44,115
Total NHS Cost£1,252
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+1.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,729 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+1.5% 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.