Simvastatin Prescribing at SPRINGHEAD HEALTH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,872
Total Quantity
132.2K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+127.2%

SPRINGHEAD HEALTH prescribed 3,872 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,943 to the NHS. This is 127.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
285

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,872
Total Quantity132,212
Total NHS Cost£3,943
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+127.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,872 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+127.2% 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.