Simvastatin Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,180
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-30.7%
NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,180 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,941 to the NHS. This is 30.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,180 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,941 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,180 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.7% 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.