Simvastatin Prescribing at CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,088
Total Quantity
41.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-36.1%

CANVEY VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,088 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,116 to the NHS. This is 36.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,088
Total Quantity41,421
Total NHS Cost£1,116
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-36.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,088 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-36.1% 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.