Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,015
Total Quantity
52.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+18.3%
THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,015 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,468 to the NHS. This is 18.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,015 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,843 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,468 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,015 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +18.3% 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.