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Dapagliflozin vs Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin

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

Dapagliflozin was dispensed 2,045.3× as often as Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin in March 2026 — 1,120,842 items versus 548 in England.

1,120,842items

Dapagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

548items

Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dapagliflozin versus Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dapagliflozin   ·   ╌ Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin

Saxagliptin/dapa… 1,120,842

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dapagliflozin versus Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin, March 2026
Measure Dapagliflozin Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin
Items, March 2026 1,120,842 548
Items, last 12 months 11,570,596 7,001
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £8,162,552 £26,906

See the full profile for Dapagliflozin or Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin.