Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,098
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-35.6%
WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,098 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,237 to the NHS. This is 35.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,098 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,237 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,098 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -35.6% 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.