Simvastatin Prescribing at WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,107
Total Quantity
79.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+82.3%
WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,107 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,294 to the NHS. This is 82.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,107 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,953 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,294 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,107 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +82.3% 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.