Simvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
953
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£732
vs National Avg
-44.1%

CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY prescribed 953 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £732 to the NHS. This is 44.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items953
Total Quantity25,313
Total NHS Cost£732
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-44.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice953 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-44.1% 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.