Simvastatin Prescribing at HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,519
Total Quantity
42.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-10.9%
HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,519 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,177 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,177 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -10.9% 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.