Simvastatin Prescribing at WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,939
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+72.5%
WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST prescribed 2,939 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,606 to the NHS. This is 72.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
232
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,939 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,606 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,939 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +72.5% 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.