Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BRIDGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,345
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-21.1%

THE BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 1,345 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,779 to the NHS. This is 21.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,345
Total Quantity63,876
Total NHS Cost£1,779
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-21.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,345 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-21.1% 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.