Simvastatin Prescribing at MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£527
vs National Avg
-58.5%

MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 707 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items707
Total Quantity16,908
Total NHS Cost£527
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-58.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice707 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-58.5% 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.