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Tars vs Cholesterol/simvastatin

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

Tars was dispensed 858.0× as often as Cholesterol/simvastatin in March 2026 — 3,432 items versus 4 in England.

3,432items

Tars · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4items

Cholesterol/simvastatin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tars versus Cholesterol/simvastatin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Tars   ·   ╌ Cholesterol/simvastatin

Cholesterol/simv… 3,432

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tars versus Cholesterol/simvastatin, March 2026
Measure Tars Cholesterol/simvastatin
Items, March 2026 3,432 4
Items, last 12 months 42,255 27
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £78,709 £1,753

See the full profile for Tars or Cholesterol/simvastatin.