Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WELBY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,327
Total Quantity
34.9K
NHS Cost
£937
vs National Avg
-22.1%
THE WELBY PRACTICE prescribed 1,327 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £937 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,327 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,867 |
| Total NHS Cost | £937 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,327 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -22.1% 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.