Simvastatin Prescribing at THE MWH PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,162
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-31.8%
THE MWH PRACTICE prescribed 1,162 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,134 to the NHS. This is 31.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,144 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,134 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.8% 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.