Rivaroxaban
Anticoagulants and protamine | Cardiovascular System
Items (National)
4.3M
NHS Cost
£86.8M
Practices
7,010
Avg per Practice
612
Overview
Rivaroxaban is prescribed by 7,010 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 4,288,989 items were prescribed at a total cost of £86,836,362 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Cardiovascular System, Section Anticoagulants and protamine.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
365,830
Jun 2026
339,996
Jun 2026
371,355
Jun 2026
362,831
Jun 2026
343,717
Jun 2026
365,911
Jun 2026
351,402
Jun 2026
363,461
Jun 2026
368,140
Jun 2026
331,394
Jun 2026
354,251
Jun 2026
361,635
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 130.9K | 142 | 922 | +50.7% ▲ |
| S | 122.5K | 172 | 712 | +16.4% ▲ |
| GL | 118.9K | 67 | 1,775 | +190.2% ▲ |
| PE | 118.3K | 98 | 1,207 | +97.3% ▲ |
| NG | 113.3K | 138 | 821 | +34.2% ▲ |
| BN | 102.5K | 79 | 1,298 | +112.2% ▲ |
| B | 93.2K | 262 | 356 | -41.8% ▼ |
| ME | 85.2K | 68 | 1,254 | +104.9% ▲ |
| DN | 83.8K | 91 | 921 | +50.6% ▲ |
| M | 82.7K | 177 | 467 | -23.7% ▼ |
| BD | 77.5K | 60 | 1,292 | +111.2% ▲ |
| SW | 74.9K | 116 | 646 | +5.6% ▲ |
| LE | 70.3K | 126 | 558 | -8.8% ▼ |
| TN | 70.1K | 74 | 947 | +54.8% ▲ |
| EX | 69.4K | 63 | 1,102 | +80.2% ▲ |
| CB | 67.7K | 47 | 1,441 | +135.6% ▲ |
| IP | 66.9K | 63 | 1,062 | +73.6% ▲ |
| NR | 66.6K | 74 | 901 | +47.2% ▲ |
| PL | 66.4K | 51 | 1,303 | +112.9% ▲ |
| PO | 65.9K | 68 | 969 | +58.4% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES | 15,148 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 14,643 |
| ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE | 6,153 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Cardiovascular System
- Section: Anticoagulants and protamine
- Paragraph: Oral anticoagulants
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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.