Simvastatin Prescribing at HERNE HILL GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
717
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£870
vs National Avg
-57.9%

HERNE HILL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 717 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £870 to the NHS. This is 57.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items717
Total Quantity17,318
Total NHS Cost£870
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-57.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice717 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-57.9% 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.