Simvastatin Prescribing at CHEYLESMORE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,533
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-10%

CHEYLESMORE SURGERY prescribed 1,533 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,602 to the NHS. This is 10% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,533
Total Quantity59,233
Total NHS Cost£1,602
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-10%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,533 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-10% 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.