Simvastatin Prescribing at SID VALLEY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,627
Total Quantity
87.1K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

SID VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 2,627 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,480 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
214

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,627
Total Quantity87,075
Total NHS Cost£2,480
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,627 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+54.2% 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.