Simvastatin Prescribing at WEST VIEW SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
577
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£566
vs National Avg
-66.1%
WEST VIEW SURGERY prescribed 577 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £566 to the NHS. This is 66.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 577 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,603 |
| Total NHS Cost | £566 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 577 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -66.1% 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.