Simvastatin Prescribing at BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,520
Total Quantity
65.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+47.9%
BREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,520 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,916 to the NHS. This is 47.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
192
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,757 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,916 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +47.9% 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.