Simvastatin Prescribing at DUNSVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,845
Total Quantity
51.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+8.3%
DUNSVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,845 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,407 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,407 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +8.3% 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.