Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODBANK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
46.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-36%
WOODBANK SURGERY prescribed 1,091 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,234 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,091 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,234 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,091 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36% 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.