Simvastatin Prescribing at FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,393
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-18.2%
FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,393 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,188 to the NHS. This is 18.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,393 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,188 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,393 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -18.2% 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.