Simvastatin Prescribing at THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,322
Total Quantity
129.2K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+212.3%
THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE prescribed 5,322 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,740 to the NHS. This is 212.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
490
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
408
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,199 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,740 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +212.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +212.3% 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.