Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,337
Total Quantity
50.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-21.5%

WOODBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,337 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,404 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,337
Total Quantity50,421
Total NHS Cost£1,404
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-21.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,337 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-21.5% vs national average
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.