Simvastatin Prescribing at HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,237
Total Quantity
118.1K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+148.7%
HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,237 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,512 to the NHS. This is 148.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
342
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,076 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,512 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +148.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +148.7% 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.