Rosuvastatin calcium vs Policosanol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Rosuvastatin calcium was dispensed 229,587.3× as often as Policosanol in March 2026 — 688,762 items versus 3 in England.
688,762items
Rosuvastatin calcium · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3items
Policosanol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Rosuvastatin calcium versus Policosanol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Rosuvastatin calcium · ╌ Policosanol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Rosuvastatin calcium | Policosanol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 688,762 | 3 |
| Items, last 12 months | 7,397,842 | 6 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,932,337 | £85 |
See the full profile for Rosuvastatin calcium or Policosanol.