Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE)
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
9,814
NHS Cost
£293
vs National Avg
-75.3%
WESTCOTES GP SURGERY (ONE) prescribed 421 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £293 to the NHS. This is 75.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £293 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -75.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -75.3% 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.