Simvastatin Prescribing at LITTLEFIELD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,786
Total Quantity
85.1K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+4.8%
LITTLEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,786 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,331 to the NHS. This is 4.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,786 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,148 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,331 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,786 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +4.8% 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.