Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKSIDE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,341
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-21.3%
OAKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,341 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,295 to the NHS. This is 21.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,341 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,623 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,295 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.3% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,341 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -21.3% 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.