Simvastatin Prescribing at SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
690
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
-59.5%

SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 690 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 59.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items690
Total Quantity20,937
Total NHS Cost£611
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-59.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice690 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-59.5% 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.