Simvastatin Prescribing at HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,401
Total Quantity
61.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-17.8%
HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,401 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,648 to the NHS. This is 17.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,648 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -17.8% 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.