Simvastatin Prescribing at COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,516
Total Quantity
460.6K
NHS Cost
£20.3K
vs National Avg
+634.5%
COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 12,516 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,298 to the NHS. This is 634.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,136
Jul 2026
1,059
Jul 2026
1,127
Jul 2026
1,085
Jul 2026
1,038
Jul 2026
1,055
Jul 2026
1,035
Jul 2026
1,064
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
881
Jul 2026
983
Jul 2026
988
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,516 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 460,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,298 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +634.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,516 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +634.5% 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.