Simvastatin Prescribing at STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,794
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+5.3%
STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,794 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,634 to the NHS. This is 5.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,634 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +5.3% 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.