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Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe

Cardiovascular System Lipid-regulating drugs BNF 0212000AL
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe was ranked 228th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 65,180 items, up 66.0% on a year earlier.

65,180items +66%

Dispensed in May 2026

647,866items

Rolling 12 months

£4,083,289

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe: national items dispensed by month

0 33k 65k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 65,180 Jan 2021: 5 Feb 2021: 5 Mar 2021: 7 Apr 2021: 16 May 2021: 35 Jun 2021: 43 Jul 2021: 54 Aug 2021: 121 Sep 2021: 152 Oct 2021: 203 Nov 2021: 318 Dec 2021: 406 Jan 2022: 505 Feb 2022: 632 Mar 2022: 842 Apr 2022: 1k May 2022: 1k Jun 2022: 1k Jul 2022: 2k Aug 2022: 2k Sep 2022: 2k Oct 2022: 2k Nov 2022: 2k Dec 2022: 3k Jan 2023: 3k Feb 2023: 3k Mar 2023: 4k Apr 2023: 4k May 2023: 4k Jun 2023: 5k Jul 2023: 6k Aug 2023: 7k Sep 2023: 7k Oct 2023: 8k Nov 2023: 10k Dec 2023: 12k Jan 2024: 14k Feb 2024: 15k Mar 2024: 17k Apr 2024: 18k May 2024: 20k Jun 2024: 19k Jul 2024: 22k Aug 2024: 23k Sep 2024: 24k Oct 2024: 27k Nov 2024: 27k Dec 2024: 29k Jan 2025: 32k Feb 2025: 30k Mar 2025: 34k Apr 2025: 36k May 2025: 39k Jun 2025: 40k Jul 2025: 45k Aug 2025: 44k Sep 2025: 48k Oct 2025: 52k Nov 2025: 51k Dec 2025: 58k Jan 2026: 59k Feb 2026: 57k Mar 2026: 64k Apr 2026: 65k May 2026: 65k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Lipid-regulating drugs
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £62.65
  • Year on year Up 66.0% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe this month.

Presentations of Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Nustendi 180mg/10mg tablets 0212000ALBBAAAA 65,180 £4,083,289

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Bempedoic acid/Ezetimibe with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.