Simvastatin Prescribing at WADDESDON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,512
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+47.4%
WADDESDON SURGERY prescribed 2,512 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,039 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,039 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +47.4% 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.