Simvastatin Prescribing at WILLENHAL OAK MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
802
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£521
vs National Avg
-52.9%

WILLENHAL OAK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 802 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £521 to the NHS. This is 52.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items802
Total Quantity18,123
Total NHS Cost£521
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-52.9%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice802 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-52.9% 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.