Simvastatin Prescribing at WELLS HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,673
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-1.8%
WELLS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,673 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,163 to the NHS. This is 1.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,673 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,163 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,673 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -1.8% 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.