Simvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
932
Total Quantity
38.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-45.3%
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR. prescribed 932 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,047 to the NHS. This is 45.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 932 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,047 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 932 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -45.3% 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.