Simvastatin Prescribing at HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,093
Total Quantity
183.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+198.9%
HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,093 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,770 to the NHS. This is 198.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
422
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,093 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 183,438 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,770 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,093 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +198.9% 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.