Simvastatin Prescribing at THE OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,233
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-27.6%
THE OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,233 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,020 to the NHS. This is 27.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,233 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,490 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,020 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,233 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -27.6% 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.