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Rosuvastatin calcium vs Omega-3-acid ethyl esters

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

Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 125.4× as often as Omega-3-acid ethyl esters in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 5,492 in England.

688,762items

Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

5,492items

Omega-3-acid ethyl esters · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Omega-3-acid ethyl esters: national items dispensed by month

▬ Rosuvastatin calcium   ·   ╌ Omega-3-acid ethyl esters

Omega-3-acid eth… 688,762

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Rosuvastatin calcium versus Omega-3-acid ethyl esters, March 2026
Measure Rosuvastatin calcium Omega-3-acid ethyl esters
Items, March 2026 688,762 5,492
Items, last 12 months 7,397,842 65,911
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,932,337 £191,153

See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Omega-3-acid ethyl esters.