Simvastatin Prescribing at WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,396
Total Quantity
60.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+40.6%
WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE prescribed 2,396 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,746 to the NHS. This is 40.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,396 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,746 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,396 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +40.6% 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.