Simvastatin Prescribing at HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,344
Total Quantity
42.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-21.1%
HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,344 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,230 to the NHS. This is 21.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,230 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21.1% 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.