Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTWOOD CLINIC
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
665
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£454
vs National Avg
-61%
WESTWOOD CLINIC prescribed 665 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £454 to the NHS. This is 61% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 665 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,898 |
| Total NHS Cost | £454 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 665 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -61% 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.