Simvastatin Prescribing at DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
747
Total Quantity
37.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-56.2%
DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 747 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,005 to the NHS. This is 56.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,005 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -56.2% 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.