Colestyramine Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
5,106
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+163.9%

LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 76 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,066 to the NHS. This is 163.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity5,106
Total NHS Cost£2,066
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+163.9%

Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice29 items
Difference+163.9% 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.