Simvastatin Prescribing at CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,112
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-34.7%
CHALGROVE & WATLINGTON SURGERIES prescribed 1,112 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,133 to the NHS. This is 34.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,112 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,133 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,112 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.7% 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.