Simvastatin Prescribing at WESTWOOD MEDICAL H/CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
953
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
-44.1%
WESTWOOD MEDICAL H/CENTRE prescribed 953 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 44.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 953 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,915 |
| Total NHS Cost | £677 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 953 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -44.1% 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.