Simvastatin Prescribing at HAREWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,183
Total Quantity
33.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-30.6%
HAREWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,183 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,722 to the NHS. This is 30.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,146 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,722 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -30.6% 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.