Simvastatin Prescribing at HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,368
Total Quantity
231.9K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+273.7%
HAXBY GROUP SCARBOROUGH prescribed 6,368 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,139 to the NHS. This is 273.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
565
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
476
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 231,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,139 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +273.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +273.7% 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.