Simvastatin Prescribing at WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,495
Total Quantity
49.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-12.3%
WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,495 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,393 to the NHS. This is 12.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,628 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,393 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -12.3% 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.