Simvastatin Prescribing at RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,943
Total Quantity
120.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+72.7%

RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,943 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,334 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
195

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,943
Total Quantity120,921
Total NHS Cost£3,334
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+72.7%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,943 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference+72.7% 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.