Simvastatin Prescribing at CHILCOTE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,861
Total Quantity
160.0K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+185.3%

CHILCOTE PRACTICE prescribed 4,861 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,557 to the NHS. This is 185.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
376

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,861
Total Quantity159,998
Total NHS Cost£4,557
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+185.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,861 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+185.3% 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.