Dapagliflozin vs Sitagliptin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Dapagliflozin was dispensed 4.1× as often as Sitagliptin in April 2026 — 1,135,660 items versus 276,819 in England.
1,135,660items
Dapagliflozin · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
276,819items
Sitagliptin · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dapagliflozin versus Sitagliptin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dapagliflozin · ╌ Sitagliptin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Dapagliflozin | Sitagliptin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 1,135,660 | 276,819 |
| Items, last 12 months | 11,869,860 | 3,093,129 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £7,835,342 | £574,083 |
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