Simvastatin Prescribing at HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£510
vs National Avg
-63.8%

HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 617 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £510 to the NHS. This is 63.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items617
Total Quantity18,424
Total NHS Cost£510
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-63.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice617 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-63.8% 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.