Simvastatin Prescribing at CHALFONT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
700
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£687
vs National Avg
-58.9%
CHALFONT SURGERY prescribed 700 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £687 to the NHS. This is 58.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 700 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,359 |
| Total NHS Cost | £687 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 700 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -58.9% 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.