Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST POINT MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
705
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£540
vs National Avg
-58.6%
WEST POINT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 705 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 58.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 705 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,647 |
| Total NHS Cost | £540 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 705 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -58.6% 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.