Rosuvastatin calcium vs Colestipol hydrochloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 41,789.4× as often as Colestipol hydrochloride in May 2026 — 668,630 items versus 16 in England.
668,630items
Rosuvastatin calcium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
16items
Colestipol hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Colestipol hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Rosuvastatin calcium · ╌ Colestipol hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Rosuvastatin calcium | Colestipol hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 668,630 | 16 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,597,329 | 165 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,445,298 | £11,859 |
See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Colestipol hydrochloride.