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Omega-3-acid ethyl esters vs Ezetimibe

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

Ezetimibe was dispensed 110.5× as often as Omega-3-acid ethyl esters in March 2026 — 607,125 items versus 5,492 in England.

5,492items

Omega-3-acid ethyl esters · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

607,125items

Ezetimibe · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Omega-3-acid ethyl esters versus Ezetimibe: national items dispensed by month

▬ Omega-3-acid ethyl esters   ·   ╌ Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe 5,492

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Omega-3-acid ethyl esters versus Ezetimibe, March 2026
Measure Omega-3-acid ethyl esters Ezetimibe
Items, March 2026 5,492 607,125
Items, last 12 months 65,911 6,361,839
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £191,153 £721,533

See the full profile for Omega-3-acid ethyl esters or Ezetimibe.