Simvastatin Prescribing at HAREFIELD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
997
Total Quantity
33.4K
NHS Cost
£945
vs National Avg
-41.5%
HAREFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 997 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £945 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 997 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,357 |
| Total NHS Cost | £945 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 997 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41.5% 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.