Simvastatin Prescribing at HANHAM HEALTH
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,300
Total Quantity
135.3K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+93.7%
HANHAM HEALTH prescribed 3,300 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,778 to the NHS. This is 93.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
264
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 135,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,778 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +93.7% 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.