Simvastatin Prescribing at HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,516
Total Quantity
130.3K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+106.3%

HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 3,516 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,910 to the NHS. This is 106.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
453

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,516
Total Quantity130,264
Total NHS Cost£6,910
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+106.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,516 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+106.3% 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.