Simvastatin Prescribing at GARDENIA PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,300
Total Quantity
59.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-23.7%
GARDENIA PRACTICE prescribed 1,300 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,623 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,623 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -23.7% 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.