Atorvastatin vs Ezetimibe
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Atorvastatin was dispensed 11.1× as often as Ezetimibe in March 2026 — 6,762,597 items versus 607,125 in England.
6,762,597items
Atorvastatin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
607,125items
Ezetimibe · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Atorvastatin versus Ezetimibe: national items dispensed by month
▬ Atorvastatin · ╌ Ezetimibe
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Atorvastatin | Ezetimibe |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 6,762,597 | 607,125 |
| Items, last 12 months | 78,042,871 | 6,361,839 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £6,116,097 | £721,533 |
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