Simvastatin Prescribing at DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,799
Total Quantity
84.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
DIDCOT HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 1,799 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,291 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,291 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.