Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODCOCK RD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,362
Total Quantity
55.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-20.1%

WOODCOCK RD SURGERY prescribed 1,362 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,498 to the NHS. This is 20.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,362
Total Quantity55,077
Total NHS Cost£1,498
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-20.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,362 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-20.1% 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.