Simvastatin Prescribing at WOOSEHILL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
996
Total Quantity
51.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
-41.5%
WOOSEHILL PRACTICE prescribed 996 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,156 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 996 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,156 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 996 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41.5% 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.