Simvastatin Prescribing at RUSKINGTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,096
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£856
vs National Avg
-35.7%
RUSKINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,096 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £856 to the NHS. This is 35.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,096 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £856 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,096 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -35.7% 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.