Simvastatin Prescribing at WILLENHALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - 1

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,775
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+4.2%

WILLENHALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - 1 prescribed 1,775 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,114 to the NHS. This is 4.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
155

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,775
Total Quantity38,717
Total NHS Cost£1,114
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+4.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,775 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+4.2% 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.