Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WILLASTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,148
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-32.6%
THE WILLASTON SURGERY prescribed 1,148 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,030 to the NHS. This is 32.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,030 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -32.6% 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.