Simvastatin Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
753
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£628
vs National Avg
-55.8%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 753 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £628 to the NHS. This is 55.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,659 |
| Total NHS Cost | £628 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -55.8% 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.