Simvastatin Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
21.5K
NHS Cost
£591
vs National Avg
-63.3%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 626 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £591 to the NHS. This is 63.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £591 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -63.3% 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.