Simvastatin Prescribing at ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£490
vs National Avg
-77.9%
ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 377 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £490 to the NHS. This is 77.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £490 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -77.9% 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.