Simvastatin Prescribing at WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,501
Total Quantity
148.9K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+281.5%
WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE prescribed 6,501 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,389 to the NHS. This is 281.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
576
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
574
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
563
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
506
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
510
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,883 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,389 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +281.5% 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.