Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,254
Total Quantity
120.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+91%

THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE prescribed 3,254 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,452 to the NHS. This is 91% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
232

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,254
Total Quantity119,951
Total NHS Cost£3,452
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+91%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,254 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+91% vs national average
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.