Heparin flushes vs Edoxaban
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Edoxaban was dispensed 913.5× as often as Heparin flushes in April 2026 — 307,837 items versus 337 in England.
337items
Heparin flushes · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
307,837items
Edoxaban · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Heparin flushes versus Edoxaban: national items dispensed by month
▬ Heparin flushes · ╌ Edoxaban
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Heparin flushes | Edoxaban |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 337 | 307,837 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,133 | 4,049,423 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £10,412 | £15,196,487 |
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