Simvastatin Prescribing at GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,193
Total Quantity
156.3K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+263.5%

GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 6,193 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,559 to the NHS. This is 263.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
489
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
443
Jun 2026
491
Jun 2026
468

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,193
Total Quantity156,293
Total NHS Cost£4,559
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+263.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,193 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+263.5% vs national average
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.