Simvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£341
vs National Avg
-74.5%
CASTLE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 435 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £341 to the NHS. This is 74.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,383 |
| Total NHS Cost | £341 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -74.5% 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.