Simvastatin Prescribing at WATERHOUSES MEDICAL PRACT
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
-67.9%
WATERHOUSES MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 547 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 67.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,531 |
| Total NHS Cost | £397 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -67.9% 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.