Simvastatin Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,655
Total Quantity
200.4K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+231.9%
HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,655 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,566 to the NHS. This is 231.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
408
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,655 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 200,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,566 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +231.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,655 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +231.9% 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.