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Empagliflozin vs Glucagon

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

Empagliflozin was dispensed 44.3× as often as Glucagon in March 2026 — 370,826 items versus 8,371 in England.

370,826items

Empagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

8,371items

Glucagon · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Glucagon: national items dispensed by month

▬ Empagliflozin   ·   ╌ Glucagon

Glucagon 370,826

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Empagliflozin versus Glucagon, March 2026
Measure Empagliflozin Glucagon
Items, March 2026 370,826 8,371
Items, last 12 months 4,715,991 97,412
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £14,469,209 £149,095

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