Simvastatin Prescribing at FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
946
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-44.5%
FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 946 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,068 to the NHS. This is 44.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 946 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,329 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,068 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 946 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44.5% 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.