Colestyramine Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
3,749
NHS Cost
£912
vs National Avg
+118.7%

SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 63 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £912 to the NHS. This is 118.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity3,749
Total NHS Cost£912
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+118.7%

Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice29 items
Difference+118.7% 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.