Simvastatin Prescribing at WYE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,972
Total Quantity
54.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+15.7%
WYE SURGERY prescribed 1,972 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,524 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,972 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,524 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,972 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +15.7% 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.