Simvastatin Prescribing at WELLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,129
Total Quantity
80.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+24.9%
WELLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,129 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,199 to the NHS. This is 24.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,876 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,199 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +24.9% 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.