Simvastatin Prescribing at ELM TREE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,263
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£942
vs National Avg
-25.9%

ELM TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,263 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £942 to the NHS. This is 25.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,263
Total Quantity34,034
Total NHS Cost£942
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-25.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,263 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-25.9% 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.