Simvastatin Prescribing at HENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,138
Total Quantity
78.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+84.2%

HENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,138 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,213 to the NHS. This is 84.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
253

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,138
Total Quantity78,204
Total NHS Cost£2,213
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+84.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,138 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+84.2% vs national average
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.