Simvastatin Prescribing at OXFORD DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
782
Total Quantity
36.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-54.1%

OXFORD DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 782 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,356 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items782
Total Quantity36,263
Total NHS Cost£1,356
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-54.1%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice782 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-54.1% vs national average
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.