Simvastatin Prescribing at WIVENHOE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,626
Total Quantity
74.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+54.1%
WIVENHOE SURGERY prescribed 2,626 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,073 to the NHS. This is 54.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
200
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,964 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,073 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +54.1% 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.