Empagliflozin vs Canagliflozin/metformin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Empagliflozin was dispensed 705.0× as often as Canagliflozin/metformin in March 2026 — 370,826 items versus 526 in England.
370,826items
Empagliflozin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
526items
Canagliflozin/metformin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Canagliflozin/metformin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Empagliflozin · ╌ Canagliflozin/metformin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Empagliflozin | Canagliflozin/metformin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 370,826 | 526 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,715,991 | 6,687 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £14,469,209 | £22,990 |
See the full profile for Empagliflozin or Canagliflozin/metformin.