Simvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE PARTNERSHIP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,983
Total Quantity
167.3K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+133.8%
CASTLE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 3,983 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,681 to the NHS. This is 133.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
334
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,983 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 167,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,681 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,983 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +133.8% 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.