Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,765
Total Quantity
219.1K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+297%
WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 6,765 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,199 to the NHS. This is 297% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
647
Jun 2026
579
Jun 2026
607
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
569
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
563
Jun 2026
563
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
555
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,765 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,066 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,199 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +297% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,765 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +297% 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.