Simvastatin Prescribing at VALLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
53.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-14.5%
VALLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,457 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,452 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,085 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,452 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -14.5% 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.