Simvastatin Prescribing at SILTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
964
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
-43.4%
SILTON SURGERY prescribed 964 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -43.4% vs national average |
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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.