Simvastatin Prescribing at THE BUNTINGFORD & PUCKERIDGE MED PRAC.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,804
Total Quantity
113.4K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+64.6%
THE BUNTINGFORD & PUCKERIDGE MED PRAC. prescribed 2,804 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,159 to the NHS. This is 64.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
220
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,804 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,159 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,804 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +64.6% 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.