Simvastatin Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£531
vs National Avg
-72.4%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £531 to the NHS. This is 72.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £531 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -72.4% 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.