Simvastatin Prescribing at DYSART SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,050
Total Quantity
51.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-38.4%
DYSART SURGERY prescribed 1,050 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,672 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,050 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,672 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,050 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.