Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,444
Total Quantity
45.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-15.3%
OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,444 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,339 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
110
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,339 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -15.3% 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.