Simvastatin Prescribing at CARLTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
535
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
-68.6%
CARLTON SURGERY prescribed 535 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 68.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,505 |
| Total NHS Cost | £486 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -68.6% 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.