Pravastatin sodium Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
566
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£993
vs National Avg
+74.3%
GP DIRECT prescribed 566 items of Pravastatin sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £993 to the NHS. This is 74.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Pravastatin sodium is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £993 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.3% |
Pravastatin sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 325 items |
| Difference | +74.3% vs national average |
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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.