Simvastatin Prescribing at CHARLTON HILL SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,037
Total Quantity
47.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-39.1%

CHARLTON HILL SURGERY prescribed 1,037 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,352 to the NHS. This is 39.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,037
Total Quantity47,099
Total NHS Cost£1,352
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-39.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,037 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-39.1% 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.