Simvastatin Prescribing at CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
8,596
NHS Cost
£250
vs National Avg
-87.3%
CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 87.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £250 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -87.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -87.3% 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.