Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,109
Total Quantity
59.0K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-34.9%
WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,109 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,655 to the NHS. This is 34.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,109 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,985 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,655 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,109 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -34.9% 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.