Simvastatin Prescribing at COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,247
Total Quantity
177.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+207.9%
COLLINGWOOD HEALTH GROUP prescribed 5,247 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,832 to the NHS. This is 207.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
578
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
446
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,247 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,382 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,832 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +207.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,247 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +207.9% 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.