Simvastatin Prescribing at HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
747
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£756
vs National Avg
-56.2%
HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 747 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £756 to the NHS. This is 56.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,421 |
| Total NHS Cost | £756 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.2% 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.