Simvastatin Prescribing at CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,085
Total Quantity
100.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+22.4%
CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 2,085 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,695 to the NHS. This is 22.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,085 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,275 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,695 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,085 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +22.4% 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.