Simvastatin Prescribing at HARPTREE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,440
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£997
vs National Avg
-15.5%
HARPTREE SURGERY prescribed 1,440 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £997 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,843 |
| Total NHS Cost | £997 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.5% 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.