Simvastatin Prescribing at HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
4,189
NHS Cost
£124
vs National Avg
-91.1%

HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 151 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £124 to the NHS. This is 91.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity4,189
Total NHS Cost£124
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-91.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-91.1% 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.