Simvastatin Prescribing at PRIORS FIELD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,390
Total Quantity
33.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-18.4%

PRIORS FIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,390 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,291 to the NHS. This is 18.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,390
Total Quantity33,257
Total NHS Cost£1,291
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-18.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,390 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-18.4% 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.