Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,835
Total Quantity
77.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+7.7%

CHURCH VIEW SURGERY prescribed 1,835 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,103 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,835
Total Quantity77,189
Total NHS Cost£2,103
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+7.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,835 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+7.7% 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.