INR blood testing reagents vs Dabigatran etexilate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Dabigatran etexilate was dispensed 7.1× as often as INR blood testing reagents in March 2026 — 19,701 items versus 2,778 in England.
2,778items
INR blood testing reagents · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
19,701items
Dabigatran etexilate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. INR blood testing reagents versus Dabigatran etexilate: national items dispensed by month
▬ INR blood testing reagents · ╌ Dabigatran etexilate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | INR blood testing reagents | Dabigatran etexilate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2,778 | 19,701 |
| Items, last 12 months | 32,092 | 243,088 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £261,987 | £191,495 |
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