Simvastatin Prescribing at COBER VALLEY HEALTH
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,158
Total Quantity
58.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-32%
COBER VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 1,158 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,643 to the NHS. This is 32% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,611 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,643 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -32% 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.