Empagliflozin vs Glucagon
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Empagliflozin was dispensed 38.7× as often as Glucagon in May 2026 — 323,972 items versus 8,363 in England.
323,972items
Empagliflozin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8,363items
Glucagon · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Glucagon: national items dispensed by month
▬ Empagliflozin · ╌ Glucagon
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Empagliflozin | Glucagon |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 323,972 | 8,363 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,615,976 | 98,487 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £12,500,182 | £137,416 |
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