Simvastatin Prescribing at PARKFIELDS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,558
Total Quantity
69.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-8.6%

PARKFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 1,558 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,946 to the NHS. This is 8.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,558
Total Quantity69,777
Total NHS Cost£1,946
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-8.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,558 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-8.6% 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.