Simvastatin Prescribing at CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,987
Total Quantity
75.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+16.6%
CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,987 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,191 to the NHS. This is 16.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,987 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,191 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,987 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +16.6% 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.