Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,845
Total Quantity
72.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+8.3%
CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,845 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,008 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,877 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,008 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +8.3% 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.