Simvastatin Prescribing at ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,143
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+25.8%
ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,143 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,949 to the NHS. This is 25.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,949 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +25.8% 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.