Simvastatin Prescribing at DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
9,224
Total Quantity
257.9K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+441.3%

DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 9,224 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,042 to the NHS. This is 441.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
823
Jun 2026
782
Jun 2026
819
Jun 2026
839
Jun 2026
756
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
762
Jun 2026
777
Jun 2026
756
Jun 2026
694
Jun 2026
735
Jun 2026
687

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,224
Total Quantity257,894
Total NHS Cost£7,042
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+441.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,224 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+441.3% 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.