Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VALE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
579
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£563
vs National Avg
-66%
THE VALE PRACTICE prescribed 579 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £563 to the NHS. This is 66% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,683 |
| Total NHS Cost | £563 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -66% 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.