Heparin flushes vs Warfarin sodium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Warfarin sodium was dispensed 685.5× as often as Heparin flushes in May 2026 — 219,347 items versus 320 in England.
320items
Heparin flushes · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
219,347items
Warfarin sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Heparin flushes versus Warfarin sodium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Heparin flushes · ╌ Warfarin sodium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Heparin flushes | Warfarin sodium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 320 | 219,347 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,092 | 2,803,017 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £9,066 | £646,507 |
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