Simvastatin Prescribing at DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,169
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+27.3%

DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 2,169 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,366 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
166

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,169
Total Quantity45,094
Total NHS Cost£1,366
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+27.3%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,169 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+27.3% 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.