Simvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,749
Total Quantity
142.2K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+178.7%
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,749 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,937 to the NHS. This is 178.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
351
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 142,163 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,937 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +178.7% 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.