Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,739
Total Quantity
87.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+2.1%

CHURCH VIEW SURGERY prescribed 1,739 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,387 to the NHS. This is 2.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,739
Total Quantity87,306
Total NHS Cost£2,387
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+2.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,739 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+2.1% 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.