Simvastatin Prescribing at DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,900
Total Quantity
46.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+11.5%
DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,900 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,371 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,900 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,851 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,371 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,900 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +11.5% 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.