Simvastatin Prescribing at SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,580
Total Quantity
68.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-7.3%

SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,580 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,847 to the NHS. This is 7.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,580
Total Quantity68,489
Total NHS Cost£1,847
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-7.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,580 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-7.3% 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.