Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,956
Total Quantity
61.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+14.8%
THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,956 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,767 to the NHS. This is 14.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,956 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,621 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,767 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,956 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +14.8% 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.