Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MISBOURNE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,200
Total Quantity
54.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-29.6%
THE MISBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 1,200 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,551 to the NHS. This is 29.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,551 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,200 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -29.6% 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.