Colestyramine Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
4,884
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+91%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 55 items of Colestyramine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,873 to the NHS. This is 91% above the national average prescribing rate. Colestyramine is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 55 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,884 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,873 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91% |
Colestyramine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 55 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 29 items |
| Difference | +91% 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.