Prasugrel
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
163.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2M
Practices
5,198
Avg per Practice
31
Overview
Prasugrel is prescribed by 5,198 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 163,366 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,151,927 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Antiplatelet drugs.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7,128
Jun 2026
6,831
Jun 2026
7,525
Jun 2026
7,451
Jun 2026
7,230
Jun 2026
7,951
Jun 2026
7,470
Jun 2026
7,792
Jun 2026
7,850
Jun 2026
7,105
Jun 2026
7,213
Jun 2026
7,230
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 9,082 | 217 | 42 | +33.4% ▲ |
| S | 7,030 | 139 | 51 | +61.1% ▲ |
| E | 6,309 | 109 | 58 | +84.4% ▲ |
| NE | 6,092 | 117 | 52 | +65.9% ▲ |
| NG | 5,394 | 125 | 43 | +37.6% ▲ |
| PO | 5,393 | 61 | 88 | +181.5% ▲ |
| TS | 5,324 | 71 | 75 | +138.9% ▲ |
| L | 4,707 | 117 | 40 | +28.0% ▲ |
| M | 4,148 | 119 | 35 | +11.1% ▲ |
| WA | 3,604 | 75 | 48 | +53.2% ▲ |
| DE | 3,505 | 77 | 46 | +44.9% ▲ |
| N | 3,447 | 85 | 41 | +29.3% ▲ |
| LS | 3,249 | 74 | 44 | +39.8% ▲ |
| LE | 3,195 | 92 | 35 | +10.5% ▲ |
| BD | 3,191 | 55 | 58 | +84.7% ▲ |
| EX | 3,144 | 56 | 56 | +78.7% ▲ |
| DL | 2,920 | 42 | 70 | +121.3% ▲ |
| WS | 2,768 | 62 | 45 | +42.0% ▲ |
| BB | 2,760 | 60 | 46 | +46.5% ▲ |
| ST | 2,607 | 72 | 36 | +15.3% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BALAAM STREET PRACTICE | 471 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 456 |
| PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE | 437 |
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.