Simvastatin Prescribing at WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,143
Total Quantity
120.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+143.1%
WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,143 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,547 to the NHS. This is 143.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
373
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
341
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 120,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,547 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +143.1% 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.