Simvastatin Prescribing at WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,053
Total Quantity
100.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+137.9%
WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,053 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,961 to the NHS. This is 137.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
327
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,053 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,961 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,053 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +137.9% 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.