Simvastatin Prescribing at GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
387
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£318
vs National Avg
-77.3%

GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE prescribed 387 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £318 to the NHS. This is 77.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items387
Total Quantity11,109
Total NHS Cost£318
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-77.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice387 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-77.3% vs national average
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.