Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,257
Total Quantity
31.9K
NHS Cost
£874
vs National Avg
-26.2%
OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,257 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £874 to the NHS. This is 26.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £874 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.2% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -26.2% 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.