Simvastatin Prescribing at THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,156
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£926
vs National Avg
-32.2%
THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,156 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £926 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,499 |
| Total NHS Cost | £926 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -32.2% 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.