Simvastatin Prescribing at THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,624
Total Quantity
74.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+54%
THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 2,624 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,997 to the NHS. This is 54% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,624 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,193 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,997 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,624 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +54% 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.