Simvastatin Prescribing at COULBY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,046
Total Quantity
94.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+78.8%
COULBY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,046 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,594 to the NHS. This is 78.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,046 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,594 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,046 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +78.8% 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.