Simvastatin Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,941
Total Quantity
262.7K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+483.4%
OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 9,941 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,316 to the NHS. This is 483.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
862
Jun 2026
877
Jun 2026
868
Jun 2026
856
Jun 2026
804
Jun 2026
752
Jun 2026
916
Jun 2026
854
Jun 2026
733
Jun 2026
687
Jun 2026
977
Jun 2026
755
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,941 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 262,745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,316 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +483.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,941 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +483.4% 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.