Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BILLESDON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,777
Total Quantity
50.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+4.3%
THE BILLESDON SURGERY prescribed 1,777 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,435 to the NHS. This is 4.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,777 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,435 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,777 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +4.3% 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.