Simvastatin Prescribing at HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,476
Total Quantity
149.0K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+221.4%
HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,476 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,140 to the NHS. This is 221.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
508
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
448
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,959 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,140 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +221.4% 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.