Simvastatin Prescribing at MAJOR OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
48.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-9.4%
MAJOR OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,544 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,306 to the NHS. This is 9.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,306 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -9.4% 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.