Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,786
Total Quantity
52.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+4.8%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,786 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,441 to the NHS. This is 4.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,786 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,441 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,786 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +4.8% 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.