Simvastatin Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,489
Total Quantity
92.7K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+104.8%
LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 3,489 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,632 to the NHS. This is 104.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,665 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,632 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +104.8% 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.