Simvastatin Prescribing at THE COLLIERY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,181
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+28%
THE COLLIERY PRACTICE prescribed 2,181 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,997 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,997 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +28% 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.