Colestyramine Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
84
Total Quantity
4,377
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+191.6%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 84 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,290 to the NHS. This is 191.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items84
Total Quantity4,377
Total NHS Cost£1,290
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+191.6%

Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison

This practice84 items
National average per practice29 items
Difference+191.6% 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.