Simvastatin Prescribing at THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£380
vs National Avg
-70.7%

THE CHELSEA PRACTICE prescribed 500 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £380 to the NHS. This is 70.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items500
Total Quantity12,162
Total NHS Cost£380
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-70.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice500 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-70.7% 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.