Simvastatin Prescribing at THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,272
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£981
vs National Avg
-25.3%

THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY) prescribed 1,272 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £981 to the NHS. This is 25.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,272
Total Quantity35,644
Total NHS Cost£981
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-25.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,272 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-25.3% 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.