Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,268
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-25.6%

WOODSETTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,268 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,817 to the NHS. This is 25.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,268
Total Quantity66,276
Total NHS Cost£1,817
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-25.6%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,268 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-25.6% 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.