Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCH VIEW SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,165
Total Quantity
94.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+27.1%
CHURCH VIEW SURGERY prescribed 2,165 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,624 to the NHS. This is 27.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,624 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +27.1% 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.