Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,898
Total Quantity
75.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+70.1%
THE WELLBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 2,898 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,154 to the NHS. This is 70.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
209
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,898 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,702 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,154 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,898 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +70.1% 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.