Bempedoic acid
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Lipid-regulating drugs
Bempedoic acid was ranked 356th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 27,005 items, up 66.4% on a year earlier.
27,005items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£1,717,238
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
261,216items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Bempedoic acid: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Bempedoic acid, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nilemdo 180mg tablets | 27,005 | £1,717,238 |
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