Simvastatin Prescribing at TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,578
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-7.4%
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,578 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,874 to the NHS. This is 7.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,215 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,874 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -7.4% 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.