Simvastatin Prescribing at WICKHAM SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,705
Total Quantity
73.3K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+58.8%

WICKHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,705 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,905 to the NHS. This is 58.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
215

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,705
Total Quantity73,251
Total NHS Cost£3,905
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+58.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,705 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+58.8% 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.