Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
11.8M
NHS Cost
£11.6M
Practices
7,053
Avg per Practice
1,678
Overview
Clopidogrel is prescribed by 7,053 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 11,837,171 items were prescribed at a total cost of £11,555,388 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Antiplatelet drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
998,022
Jun 2026
933,455
Jun 2026
1,021,968
Jun 2026
988,950
Jun 2026
962,978
Jun 2026
1,022,055
Jun 2026
978,548
Jun 2026
1,012,634
Jun 2026
1,025,878
Jun 2026
921,630
Jun 2026
976,422
Jun 2026
989,654
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 488.0K | 144 | 3,389 | +101.9% ▲ |
| S | 400.5K | 176 | 2,276 | +35.6% ▲ |
| B | 309.8K | 264 | 1,173 | -30.1% ▼ |
| M | 283.3K | 178 | 1,592 | -5.2% ▼ |
| NG | 266.9K | 137 | 1,948 | +16.1% ▲ |
| PE | 258.2K | 93 | 2,776 | +65.4% ▲ |
| DN | 215.7K | 89 | 2,424 | +44.4% ▲ |
| LE | 214.8K | 126 | 1,705 | +1.6% vs avg |
| L | 214.0K | 146 | 1,466 | -12.7% ▼ |
| E | 200.2K | 140 | 1,430 | -14.8% ▼ |
| TS | 190.1K | 73 | 2,604 | +55.1% ▲ |
| LS | 189.6K | 91 | 2,083 | +24.1% ▲ |
| BS | 189.5K | 81 | 2,339 | +39.4% ▲ |
| CV | 178.3K | 109 | 1,636 | -2.5% ▼ |
| NR | 171.3K | 73 | 2,346 | +39.8% ▲ |
| PO | 168.7K | 65 | 2,595 | +54.6% ▲ |
| YO | 167.6K | 48 | 3,492 | +108.1% ▲ |
| EX | 165.5K | 62 | 2,669 | +59.0% ▲ |
| SW | 162.3K | 118 | 1,375 | -18.1% ▼ |
| NN | 161.4K | 66 | 2,446 | +45.7% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP | 20,563 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 17,472 |
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 15,405 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Cardiovascular System
- Section: Antiplatelet drugs
- Paragraph: Antiplatelet drugs
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.