Simvastatin Prescribing at CHELFORD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£384
vs National Avg
-73.9%

CHELFORD SURGERY prescribed 444 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £384 to the NHS. This is 73.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items444
Total Quantity12,572
Total NHS Cost£384
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-73.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice444 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-73.9% 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.