Simvastatin Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
906
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£690
vs National Avg
-46.8%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 906 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £690 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items906
Total Quantity24,374
Total NHS Cost£690
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice906 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-46.8% 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.