Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
785
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-53.9%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 785 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,114 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 785 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,689 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,114 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 785 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -53.9% 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.