Simvastatin Prescribing at THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£469
vs National Avg
-55%
THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 766 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £469 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,602 |
| Total NHS Cost | £469 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -55% 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.