Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,937
Total Quantity
119.9K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+131.1%
WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 3,937 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,366 to the NHS. This is 131.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
304
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,366 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +131.1% 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.