Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,574
Total Quantity
137.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+109.7%
WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,574 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,952 to the NHS. This is 109.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 137,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,952 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +109.7% 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.