Simvastatin Prescribing at WELCOME PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
657
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£573
vs National Avg
-61.4%
WELCOME PRACTICE prescribed 657 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £573 to the NHS. This is 61.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 657 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £573 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 657 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -61.4% 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.