Simvastatin Prescribing at HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,468
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-13.8%
HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,468 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,965 to the NHS. This is 13.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,158 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,965 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13.8% 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.