Simvastatin Prescribing at CARISBROOKE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£984
vs National Avg
-38.9%

CARISBROOKE SURGERY prescribed 1,041 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £984 to the NHS. This is 38.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,041
Total Quantity35,175
Total NHS Cost£984
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-38.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,041 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-38.9% vs national average
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.