Simvastatin Prescribing at WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,618
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-5%
WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,618 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,179 to the NHS. This is 5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,133 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,179 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -5% 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.