Simvastatin Prescribing at CARDEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,217
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-28.6%
CARDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,217 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,029 to the NHS. This is 28.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,029 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -28.6% 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.