Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTBOURNE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,161
Total Quantity
60.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-31.9%
WESTBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 1,161 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,634 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,020 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,634 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.