Simvastatin Prescribing at DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,307
Total Quantity
49.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-23.3%

DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,307 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,419 to the NHS. This is 23.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,307
Total Quantity49,345
Total NHS Cost£1,419
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-23.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,307 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-23.3% 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.