Simvastatin Prescribing at CARLTON STREET SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,409
Total Quantity
102.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+41.4%

CARLTON STREET SURGERY prescribed 2,409 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,039 to the NHS. This is 41.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
188

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,409
Total Quantity102,236
Total NHS Cost£3,039
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+41.4%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,409 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+41.4% 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.