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Fluvastatin sodium vs Pravastatin sodium

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Pravastatin sodium was dispensed 29.7× as often as Fluvastatin sodium in March 2026 — 168,820 items versus 5,685 in England.

5,685items

Fluvastatin sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

168,820items

Pravastatin sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Fluvastatin sodium versus Pravastatin sodium: national items dispensed by month

▬ Fluvastatin sodium   ·   ╌ Pravastatin sodium

Pravastatin sodi… 5,685

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Fluvastatin sodium versus Pravastatin sodium, March 2026
Measure Fluvastatin sodium Pravastatin sodium
Items, March 2026 5,685 168,820
Items, last 12 months 73,171 2,038,019
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £42,128 £222,608

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