Simvastatin Prescribing at DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£581
vs National Avg
-73.6%
DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 450 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £581 to the NHS. This is 73.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £581 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -73.6% 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.