Simvastatin Prescribing at THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,650
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-3.2%

THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE prescribed 1,650 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,693 to the NHS. This is 3.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,650
Total Quantity61,089
Total NHS Cost£1,693
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-3.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,650 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-3.2% vs national average
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.