Simvastatin Prescribing at RIBBLESDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,837
Total Quantity
79.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+7.8%
RIBBLESDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,837 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,098 to the NHS. This is 7.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,837 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,085 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,098 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,837 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +7.8% 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.