Simvastatin Prescribing at THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,973
Total Quantity
73.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+15.8%
THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,973 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,057 to the NHS. This is 15.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,837 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,057 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,973 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +15.8% 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.