Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GARDEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,350
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£944
vs National Avg
-20.8%
THE GARDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,350 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £944 to the NHS. This is 20.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,192 |
| Total NHS Cost | £944 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -20.8% 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.