Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,068
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£823
vs National Avg
-37.3%

WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,068 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £823 to the NHS. This is 37.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,068
Total Quantity28,546
Total NHS Cost£823
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-37.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,068 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-37.3% 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.