Simvastatin Prescribing at DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,071
Total Quantity
40.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-37.1%
DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,071 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,072 to the NHS. This is 37.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,071 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,072 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,071 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -37.1% 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.