Colestyramine Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
89
Total Quantity
4,150
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+209%
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 89 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,648 to the NHS. This is 209% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 89 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,150 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,648 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +209% |
Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 89 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 29 items |
| Difference | +209% 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.