Simvastatin Prescribing at CADDINGTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,160
Total Quantity
46.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-31.9%
CADDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,160 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,284 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,277 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,284 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.