Icosapent Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
3,296
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+242.4%

CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 65 items of Icosapent over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,968 to the NHS. This is 242.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Icosapent is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity3,296
Total NHS Cost£3,968
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+242.4%

Icosapent Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice19 items
Difference+242.4% vs national average
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.