Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,156
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-32.2%
SPRINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,156 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,105 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,905 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,105 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -32.2% 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.