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Dalteparin sodium vs Apixaban

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Apixaban was dispensed 266.6× as often as Dalteparin sodium in March 2026 — 982,823 items versus 3,686 in England.

3,686items

Dalteparin sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

982,823items

Apixaban · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dalteparin sodium versus Apixaban: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dalteparin sodium   ·   ╌ Apixaban

Apixaban 3,686

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dalteparin sodium versus Apixaban, March 2026
Measure Dalteparin sodium Apixaban
Items, March 2026 3,686 982,823
Items, last 12 months 50,624 11,005,705
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £484,300 £2,111,909

See the full profile for Dalteparin sodium or Apixaban.