Simvastatin Prescribing at RYDAL

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,503
Total Quantity
65.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-11.8%

RYDAL prescribed 1,503 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,843 to the NHS. This is 11.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,503
Total Quantity65,915
Total NHS Cost£1,843
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-11.8%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,503 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-11.8% 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.