Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,871
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+9.8%
THE WILLOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,871 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,313 to the NHS. This is 9.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,871 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,155 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,313 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,871 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +9.8% 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.