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Rosuvastatin calcium vs Colesevelam hydrochloride

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

Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 30.1× as often as Colesevelam hydrochloride in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 22,893 in England.

688,762items

Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

22,893items

Colesevelam hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Colesevelam hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Rosuvastatin calcium   ·   ╌ Colesevelam hydrochloride

Colesevelam hydr… 688,762

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Rosuvastatin calcium versus Colesevelam hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Rosuvastatin calcium Colesevelam hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 688,762 22,893
Items, last 12 months 7,397,842 256,562
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,932,337 £2,784,517

See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Colesevelam hydrochloride.