Simvastatin Prescribing at OAK GLEN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
654
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-61.6%
OAK GLEN SURGERY prescribed 654 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 61.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 654 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,430 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 654 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -61.6% 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.