Simvastatin Prescribing at FAIRFIELD PMS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,655
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-2.9%
FAIRFIELD PMS prescribed 1,655 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,284 to the NHS. This is 2.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,655 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,846 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,284 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,655 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -2.9% 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.