Simvastatin Prescribing at WELLS CITY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
843
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-50.5%

WELLS CITY PRACTICE prescribed 843 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,090 to the NHS. This is 50.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items843
Total Quantity41,692
Total NHS Cost£1,090
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-50.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice843 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-50.5% vs national average
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.