Rosuvastatin calcium vs Icosapent
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 142.5× as often as Icosapent in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 4,833 in England.
688,762items
Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,833items
Icosapent · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Icosapent: national items dispensed by month
▬ Rosuvastatin calcium · ╌ Icosapent
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Rosuvastatin calcium | Icosapent |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 688,762 | 4,833 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,397,842 | 48,294 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,932,337 | £631,977 |
See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Icosapent.