Simvastatin Prescribing at WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,533
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-10%
WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,533 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,305 to the NHS. This is 10% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,305 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -10% 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.