Simvastatin Prescribing at FILEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,465
Total Quantity
93.7K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+103.4%

FILEY SURGERY prescribed 3,465 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,649 to the NHS. This is 103.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
288

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,465
Total Quantity93,665
Total NHS Cost£2,649
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+103.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,465 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+103.4% 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.