Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,375
Total Quantity
128.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+156.8%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,375 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,533 to the NHS. This is 156.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
346
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,375 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 128,903 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,533 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,375 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +156.8% 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.