Simvastatin Prescribing at HOLMHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
852
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-50%

HOLMHURST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 852 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,057 to the NHS. This is 50% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items852
Total Quantity37,142
Total NHS Cost£1,057
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-50%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice852 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-50% 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.