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Dapagliflozin vs Alogliptin/metformin

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Dapagliflozin was dispensed 311.5× as often as Alogliptin/metformin in March 2026 — 1,120,842 items versus 3,598 in England.

1,120,842items

Dapagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3,598items

Alogliptin/metformin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dapagliflozin versus Alogliptin/metformin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dapagliflozin   ·   ╌ Alogliptin/metformin

Alogliptin/metfo… 1,120,842

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dapagliflozin versus Alogliptin/metformin, March 2026
Measure Dapagliflozin Alogliptin/metformin
Items, March 2026 1,120,842 3,598
Items, last 12 months 11,570,596 47,543
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £8,162,552 £103,399

See the full profile for Dapagliflozin or Alogliptin/metformin.