Simvastatin Prescribing at ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
782
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£598
vs National Avg
-54.1%

ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE prescribed 782 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £598 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items782
Total Quantity22,127
Total NHS Cost£598
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-54.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice782 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-54.1% 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.