Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKLANDS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
889
Total Quantity
24.7K
NHS Cost
£727
vs National Avg
-47.8%
OAKLANDS SURGERY prescribed 889 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £727 to the NHS. This is 47.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 889 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,681 |
| Total NHS Cost | £727 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.8% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 889 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -47.8% 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.