Simvastatin Prescribing at WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,334
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-21.7%

WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,334 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,008 to the NHS. This is 21.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,334
Total Quantity36,143
Total NHS Cost£1,008
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-21.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,334 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-21.7% 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.