Simvastatin Prescribing at CHARTFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£603
vs National Avg
-71%
CHARTFIELD SURGERY prescribed 494 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £603 to the NHS. This is 71% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,212 |
| Total NHS Cost | £603 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -71% 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.