Simvastatin Prescribing at GOUGH WALK PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,486
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-12.8%
GOUGH WALK PRACTICE prescribed 1,486 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,267 to the NHS. This is 12.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,486 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,274 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,267 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,486 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.8% 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.