Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
32.8K
NHS Cost
£905
vs National Avg
-33.7%
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 1,130 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £905 to the NHS. This is 33.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £905 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -33.7% 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.