Simvastatin Prescribing at 3W HEALTH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,425
Total Quantity
145.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+218.4%

3W HEALTH prescribed 5,425 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,126 to the NHS. This is 218.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
441

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,425
Total Quantity145,793
Total NHS Cost£4,126
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+218.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,425 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+218.4% 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.