Simvastatin Prescribing at LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,517
Total Quantity
58.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-11%
LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,517 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,609 to the NHS. This is 11% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,475 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,609 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -11% 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.