Icosapent
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Lipid-regulating drugs
Icosapent was ranked 623rd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 4,833 items, up 54.1% on a year earlier.
4,833items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£631,977
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
48,294items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Icosapent: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Icosapent, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Vazkepa 998mg capsules | 4,833 | £631,977 |
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