Simvastatin Prescribing at WHITWICK ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,584
Total Quantity
50.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-7%
WHITWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,584 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,421 to the NHS. This is 7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,421 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -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.