Pravastatin sodium
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Lipid-regulating drugs
Pravastatin sodium was ranked 135th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 168,820 items, down 0.8% on a year earlier.
168,820items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£222,608
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
2,038,019items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Pravastatin sodium: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Pravastatin sodium, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pravastatin 40mg tablets | 61,677 | £88,352 |
| Pravastatin 20mg tablets | 59,014 | £72,466 |
| Pravastatin 10mg tablets | 48,108 | £54,196 |
| Pravastatin 5mg/5ml oral liquid | 20 | £7,076 |
| Pravastatin 40mg/5ml oral liquid | 1 | £518 |
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