Simvastatin Prescribing at CHALKHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
862
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£580
vs National Avg
-49.4%

CHALKHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 862 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £580 to the NHS. This is 49.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items862
Total Quantity18,378
Total NHS Cost£580
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-49.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice862 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-49.4% 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.