Simvastatin Prescribing at CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,291
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-24.2%

CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY prescribed 1,291 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,711 to the NHS. This is 24.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,291
Total Quantity62,622
Total NHS Cost£1,711
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-24.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,291 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-24.2% 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.