Simvastatin Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
338
Total Quantity
8,939
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
-80.2%

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 338 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 80.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items338
Total Quantity8,939
Total NHS Cost£247
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-80.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice338 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-80.2% 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.