Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,711
Total Quantity
108.5K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+117.8%
WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,711 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,094 to the NHS. This is 117.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
299
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,711 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,501 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,094 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,711 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +117.8% 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.