Simvastatin Prescribing at FERNVILLE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,488
Total Quantity
75.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+46%
FERNVILLE SURGERY prescribed 2,488 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,212 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,212 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +46% 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.