Simvastatin Prescribing at HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,264
Total Quantity
119.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+150.2%
HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,264 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,348 to the NHS. This is 150.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
344
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,264 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,348 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,264 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +150.2% 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.