Colestyramine Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
97
Total Quantity
5,546
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+236.8%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 97 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,432 to the NHS. This is 236.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 97 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,546 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,432 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +236.8% |
Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 97 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 29 items |
| Difference | +236.8% 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.