Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,157
Total Quantity
159.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+261.3%

THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 6,157 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,475 to the NHS. This is 261.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
547
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
572
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
487

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,157
Total Quantity159,834
Total NHS Cost£4,475
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+261.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,157 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+261.3% vs national average
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.