Simvastatin Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,089
Total Quantity
95.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+140%
COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,089 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,768 to the NHS. This is 140% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,089 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,964 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,768 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,089 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +140% 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.