Simvastatin Prescribing at RIPON SPA SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,345
Total Quantity
42.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-21.1%
RIPON SPA SURGERY prescribed 1,345 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,198 to the NHS. This is 21.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,345 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,198 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.1% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,345 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21.1% 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.