Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,149
Total Quantity
33.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-32.6%
WESTEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,149 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,042 to the NHS. This is 32.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,149 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,058 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,042 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,149 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -32.6% 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.