Simvastatin Prescribing at REDWOOD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
760
Total Quantity
23.1K
NHS Cost
£688
vs National Avg
-55.4%
REDWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 760 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £688 to the NHS. This is 55.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £688 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -55.4% 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.