Simvastatin Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
962
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£810
vs National Avg
-43.5%
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 962 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £810 to the NHS. This is 43.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 962 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £810 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 962 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -43.5% 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.