Simvastatin Prescribing at MATLOCK AND ASHOVER PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
848
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
-50.2%
MATLOCK AND ASHOVER PRACTICE prescribed 848 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 50.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 848 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 848 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -50.2% 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.