Simvastatin Prescribing at VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,094
Total Quantity
187.0K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+199%

VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 5,094 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,154 to the NHS. This is 199% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
391

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,094
Total Quantity187,044
Total NHS Cost£5,154
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+199%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,094 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+199% 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.