Simvastatin Prescribing at WEOLEY PARK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,500
Total Quantity
72.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-12%
WEOLEY PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,500 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,010 to the NHS. This is 12% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,621 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,010 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12% 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.