Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,687
Total Quantity
350.7K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+351.1%

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,687 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,577 to the NHS. This is 351.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
701
Jun 2026
663
Jun 2026
704
Jun 2026
657
Jun 2026
634
Jun 2026
644
Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
648
Jun 2026
699
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
587

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,687
Total Quantity350,698
Total NHS Cost£9,577
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+351.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,687 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+351.1% vs national average
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.