Simvastatin Prescribing at THE RUDDINGTON MED CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,438
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-15.6%
THE RUDDINGTON MED CENTRE prescribed 1,438 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,379 to the NHS. This is 15.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,881 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,379 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.6% 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.