Simvastatin Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,076
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-36.9%
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,076 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,079 to the NHS. This is 36.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,076 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,869 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,079 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,076 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -36.9% 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.