Simvastatin Prescribing at CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,275
Total Quantity
145.5K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+209.6%
CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE prescribed 5,275 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,027 to the NHS. This is 209.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
385
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,275 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,027 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +209.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,275 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +209.6% 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.