Simvastatin Prescribing at HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,172
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+27.5%
HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,172 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,816 to the NHS. This is 27.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,816 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +27.5% 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.