Simvastatin Prescribing at DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,206
Total Quantity
41.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-29.2%

DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,206 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,212 to the NHS. This is 29.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,206
Total Quantity41,531
Total NHS Cost£1,212
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-29.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,206 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-29.2% 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.