Simvastatin Prescribing at CHAUCER SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,564
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-8.2%
CHAUCER SURGERY prescribed 1,564 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,240 to the NHS. This is 8.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,087 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,240 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -8.2% 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.