Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTSEVEN GP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
299
Total Quantity
9,324
NHS Cost
£290
vs National Avg
-82.5%
WESTSEVEN GP prescribed 299 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £290 to the NHS. This is 82.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 299 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £290 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -82.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 299 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -82.5% 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.