Simvastatin Prescribing at DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,330
Total Quantity
65.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-21.9%

DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,330 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,792 to the NHS. This is 21.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,330
Total Quantity65,576
Total NHS Cost£1,792
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-21.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,330 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-21.9% 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.