Simvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,471
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-13.7%
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,471 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,896 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,282 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,896 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -13.7% 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.