Simvastatin Prescribing at THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,631
Total Quantity
78.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+54.4%
THE HORDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,631 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,291 to the NHS. This is 54.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,631 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,291 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,631 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +54.4% 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.