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Rosuvastatin calcium vs Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe

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

Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 10.7× as often as Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 64,366 in England.

688,762items

Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

64,366items

Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe: national items dispensed by month

▬ Rosuvastatin calcium   ·   ╌ Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe

Bempedoic acid/E… 688,762

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Rosuvastatin calcium versus Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe, March 2026
Measure Rosuvastatin calcium Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe
Items, March 2026 688,762 64,366
Items, last 12 months 7,397,842 593,167
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,932,337 £4,042,558

See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe.