Simvastatin Prescribing at CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
24.2K
NHS Cost
£664
vs National Avg
-69.7%
CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 517 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £664 to the NHS. This is 69.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,192 |
| Total NHS Cost | £664 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -69.7% 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.