Simvastatin Prescribing at NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,439
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-15.5%
NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,439 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,055 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,313 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,055 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.5% 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.