Simvastatin Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,377
Total Quantity
60.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-19.2%
THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 1,377 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,638 to the NHS. This is 19.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,638 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -19.2% 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.