Rosuvastatin calcium vs Alirocumab
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 5,599.7× as often as Alirocumab in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 123 in England.
688,762items
Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
123items
Alirocumab · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Alirocumab: national items dispensed by month
▬ Rosuvastatin calcium · ╌ Alirocumab
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Rosuvastatin calcium | Alirocumab |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 688,762 | 123 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,397,842 | 1,535 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,932,337 | £54,264 |
See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Alirocumab.