Simvastatin Prescribing at HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,133
Total Quantity
73.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+25.2%
HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY prescribed 2,133 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,147 to the NHS. This is 25.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,133 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,147 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,133 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +25.2% 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.