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Edoxaban vs Phenprocoumon

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

Edoxaban was dispensed 97,900.7× as often as Phenprocoumon in May 2026 — 293,702 items versus 3 in England.

293,702items

Edoxaban · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3items

Phenprocoumon · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Edoxaban versus Phenprocoumon: national items dispensed by month

▬ Edoxaban   ·   ╌ Phenprocoumon

0 212k 424k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 Phenprocoumon 293,702 Jan 2021: 139k Feb 2021: 133k Mar 2021: 152k Apr 2021: 150k May 2021: 146k Jun 2021: 157k Jul 2021: 160k Aug 2021: 156k Sep 2021: 164k Oct 2021: 160k Nov 2021: 167k Dec 2021: 179k Jan 2022: 169k Feb 2022: 161k Mar 2022: 185k Apr 2022: 180k May 2022: 194k Jun 2022: 197k Jul 2022: 206k Aug 2022: 224k Sep 2022: 232k Oct 2022: 239k Nov 2022: 259k Dec 2022: 275k Jan 2023: 282k Feb 2023: 278k Mar 2023: 345k Apr 2023: 322k May 2023: 353k Jun 2023: 364k Jul 2023: 363k Aug 2023: 381k Sep 2023: 376k Oct 2023: 387k Nov 2023: 395k Dec 2023: 398k Jan 2024: 407k Feb 2024: 385k Mar 2024: 395k Apr 2024: 408k May 2024: 419k Jun 2024: 389k Jul 2024: 424k Aug 2024: 409k Sep 2024: 396k Nov 2024: 397k Dec 2024: 409k Jan 2025: 407k Feb 2025: 364k Mar 2025: 380k Apr 2025: 377k May 2025: 382k Jun 2025: 360k Jul 2025: 373k Aug 2025: 339k Sep 2025: 348k Oct 2025: 349k Nov 2025: 316k Dec 2025: 345k Jan 2026: 322k Feb 2026: 294k Mar 2026: 316k Apr 2026: 308k May 2026: 294k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Edoxaban versus Phenprocoumon, May 2026
Measure Edoxaban Phenprocoumon
Items, May 2026 293,702 3
Items, last 12 months 3,961,552 16
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £14,546,938 £1,328

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