Simvastatin Prescribing at CHEAM GP CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,044
Total Quantity
150.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+254.7%
CHEAM GP CENTRE prescribed 6,044 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,843 to the NHS. This is 254.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
517
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
543
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
500
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,044 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 150,309 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,843 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +254.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,044 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +254.7% 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.