Simvastatin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,537
Total Quantity
92.7K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+107.6%
THE VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,537 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,650 to the NHS. This is 107.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,537 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,650 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,537 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +107.6% 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.