Simvastatin Prescribing at PETERSFIELD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
834
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-51.1%

PETERSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 834 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,076 to the NHS. This is 51.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items834
Total Quantity37,660
Total NHS Cost£1,076
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-51.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice834 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-51.1% 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.