Simvastatin Prescribing at SWAVESEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
673
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
-60.5%

SWAVESEY SURGERY prescribed 673 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 60.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items673
Total Quantity16,933
Total NHS Cost£486
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-60.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice673 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-60.5% 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.