Simvastatin Prescribing at FAIRFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£770
vs National Avg
-65.5%
FAIRFIELD SURGERY prescribed 588 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £770 to the NHS. This is 65.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,416 |
| Total NHS Cost | £770 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -65.5% 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.