Simvastatin Prescribing at ICO HEALTH GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,774
Total Quantity
88.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+4.1%

ICO HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,774 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,456 to the NHS. This is 4.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,774
Total Quantity88,340
Total NHS Cost£2,456
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+4.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,774 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+4.1% 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.