Simvastatin Prescribing at WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,471
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-13.7%
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,471 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,970 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,970 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13.7% 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.