Simvastatin Prescribing at FELTWELL SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,779
Total Quantity
67.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+63.1%

FELTWELL SURGERY prescribed 2,779 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,214 to the NHS. This is 63.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
217

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,779
Total Quantity67,606
Total NHS Cost£2,214
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+63.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,779 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+63.1% 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.