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Dalteparin sodium vs Dabigatran etexilate

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

Dabigatran etexilate was dispensed 5.3× as often as Dalteparin sodium in March 2026 — 19,701 items versus 3,686 in England.

3,686items

Dalteparin sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

19,701items

Dabigatran etexilate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Dalteparin sodium   ·   ╌ Dabigatran etexilate

Dabigatran etexi… 3,686

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dalteparin sodium versus Dabigatran etexilate, March 2026
Measure Dalteparin sodium Dabigatran etexilate
Items, March 2026 3,686 19,701
Items, last 12 months 50,624 243,088
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £484,300 £191,495

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