Simvastatin Prescribing at DOVECOT HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
896
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
-47.4%

DOVECOT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 896 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 47.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items896
Total Quantity25,088
Total NHS Cost£670
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-47.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice896 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-47.4% 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.