Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITEHILL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,449
Total Quantity
77.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+43.7%
WHITEHILL SURGERY prescribed 2,449 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,118 to the NHS. This is 43.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,449 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,364 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,118 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,449 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +43.7% 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.