Simvastatin Prescribing at THE RYCOTE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,306
Total Quantity
67.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-23.4%
THE RYCOTE PRACTICE prescribed 1,306 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,829 to the NHS. This is 23.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,733 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,829 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23.4% 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.