Simvastatin Prescribing at ATHERLEY HOUSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
571
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£436
vs National Avg
-66.5%

ATHERLEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 571 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £436 to the NHS. This is 66.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items571
Total Quantity15,582
Total NHS Cost£436
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-66.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice571 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-66.5% 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.