Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,886
Total Quantity
84.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+10.7%
OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,886 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,385 to the NHS. This is 10.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,886 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,385 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.7% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,886 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +10.7% 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.