Simvastatin Prescribing at THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,301
Total Quantity
174.0K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+93.7%
THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE prescribed 3,301 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,828 to the NHS. This is 93.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
258
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 173,985 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,828 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +93.7% 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.