Simvastatin Prescribing at HIGH OAK SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,069
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£741
vs National Avg
-37.3%
HIGH OAK SURGERY prescribed 1,069 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £741 to the NHS. This is 37.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,069 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,087 |
| Total NHS Cost | £741 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,069 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -37.3% 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.