Simvastatin Prescribing at WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
691
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£879
vs National Avg
-59.4%
WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 691 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £879 to the NHS. This is 59.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 691 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,176 |
| Total NHS Cost | £879 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 691 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -59.4% 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.