Simvastatin Prescribing at DR GWD BHIMA
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
502
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£597
vs National Avg
-70.5%
DR GWD BHIMA prescribed 502 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £597 to the NHS. This is 70.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 502 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,008 |
| Total NHS Cost | £597 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 502 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -70.5% 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.