Bempedoic acid
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
162.3K
NHS Cost
£9.8M
Practices
4,951
Avg per Practice
33
Overview
Bempedoic acid is prescribed by 4,951 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 162,283 items were prescribed at a total cost of £9,761,722 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Lipid-regulating drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6,402
Jun 2026
6,446
Jun 2026
7,496
Jun 2026
7,463
Jun 2026
7,639
Jun 2026
8,504
Jun 2026
8,654
Jun 2026
8,989
Jun 2026
9,588
Jun 2026
9,005
Jun 2026
9,594
Jun 2026
9,785
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | 6,857 | 101 | 68 | +107.0% ▲ |
| B | 6,615 | 149 | 44 | +35.4% ▲ |
| CV | 5,439 | 81 | 67 | +104.6% ▲ |
| NG | 5,230 | 73 | 72 | +118.3% ▲ |
| M | 5,130 | 93 | 55 | +68.3% ▲ |
| NE | 4,613 | 100 | 46 | +40.5% ▲ |
| PE | 4,459 | 49 | 91 | +177.4% ▲ |
| LN | 4,256 | 37 | 115 | +250.6% ▲ |
| SS | 3,525 | 55 | 64 | +95.4% ▲ |
| BH | 3,499 | 44 | 80 | +142.4% ▲ |
| BN | 3,041 | 52 | 59 | +78.4% ▲ |
| CM | 3,003 | 52 | 58 | +76.2% ▲ |
| SK | 2,973 | 61 | 49 | +48.5% ▲ |
| DE | 2,710 | 53 | 51 | +55.8% ▲ |
| TS | 2,662 | 54 | 49 | +50.3% ▲ |
| PL | 2,644 | 43 | 62 | +87.5% ▲ |
| ST | 2,538 | 58 | 44 | +33.5% ▲ |
| TN | 2,535 | 41 | 62 | +88.4% ▲ |
| NN | 2,476 | 50 | 50 | +50.9% ▲ |
| WS | 2,402 | 43 | 56 | +70.4% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MANCHESTER INTEGRATIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE | 2,009 |
| MARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE | 931 |
| BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE | 832 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Cardiovascular System
- Section: Lipid-regulating drugs
- Paragraph: Lipid-regulating drugs
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.