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Empagliflozin vs Glucose blood testing reagents

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

Glucose blood testing reagents was dispensed 1.1× as often as Empagliflozin in March 2026 — 421,425 items versus 370,826 in England.

370,826items

Empagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

421,425items

Glucose blood testing reagents · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Glucose blood testing reagents: national items dispensed by month

▬ Empagliflozin   ·   ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents

Glucose blood te… 370,826

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Empagliflozin versus Glucose blood testing reagents, March 2026
Measure Empagliflozin Glucose blood testing reagents
Items, March 2026 370,826 421,425
Items, last 12 months 4,715,991 5,187,122
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £14,469,209 £5,550,509

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