Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
954
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£709
vs National Avg
-44%
THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 954 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £709 to the NHS. This is 44% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 954 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,887 |
| Total NHS Cost | £709 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 954 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44% 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.