Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKLANDS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,084
Total Quantity
73.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+22.3%
OAKLANDS prescribed 2,084 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,992 to the NHS. This is 22.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,084 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,131 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,992 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,084 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +22.3% 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.