Simvastatin Prescribing at CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
758
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
-55.5%

CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY prescribed 758 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 55.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items758
Total Quantity18,347
Total NHS Cost£539
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-55.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice758 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-55.5% 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.