Simvastatin Prescribing at DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,225
Total Quantity
39.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-28.1%

DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 1,225 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,391 to the NHS. This is 28.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,225
Total Quantity39,564
Total NHS Cost£1,391
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-28.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,225 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-28.1% 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.