Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
858
Total Quantity
22.6K
NHS Cost
£678
vs National Avg
-49.6%

THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 858 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £678 to the NHS. This is 49.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items858
Total Quantity22,583
Total NHS Cost£678
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-49.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice858 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-49.6% 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.