Simvastatin Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,386
Total Quantity
108.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+98.7%
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,386 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,274 to the NHS. This is 98.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,521 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,274 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +98.7% 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.