Simvastatin Prescribing at WEMBURY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
530
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£402
vs National Avg
-68.9%
WEMBURY SURGERY prescribed 530 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £402 to the NHS. This is 68.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,642 |
| Total NHS Cost | £402 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -68.9% 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.