Simvastatin Prescribing at CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
31.9K
NHS Cost
£949
vs National Avg
-36%
CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY prescribed 1,091 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £949 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,091 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £949 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,091 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36% 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.