Simvastatin Prescribing at HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,433
Total Quantity
75.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+42.8%
HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE prescribed 2,433 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,062 to the NHS. This is 42.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,433 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,062 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,433 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +42.8% 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.