Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,592
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-6.6%
SOUTH WIGHT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,592 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,177 to the NHS. This is 6.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,592 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,177 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,592 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -6.6% 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.