Simvastatin Prescribing at HILLSIDE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,276
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-25.1%
HILLSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,276 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,056 to the NHS. This is 25.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,056 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -25.1% 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.