Simvastatin Prescribing at POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,093
Total Quantity
146.8K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+198.9%
POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,093 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,047 to the NHS. This is 198.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
406
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
381
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,093 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,753 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,047 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,093 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +198.9% 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.