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Empagliflozin vs Ins degludec/liraglutide

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

Empagliflozin was dispensed 442.0× as often as Ins degludec/liraglutide in March 2026 — 370,826 items versus 839 in England.

370,826items

Empagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

839items

Ins degludec/liraglutide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Ins degludec/liraglutide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Empagliflozin   ·   ╌ Ins degludec/liraglutide

Ins degludec/lir… 370,826

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Empagliflozin versus Ins degludec/liraglutide, March 2026
Measure Empagliflozin Ins degludec/liraglutide
Items, March 2026 370,826 839
Items, last 12 months 4,715,991 11,689
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £14,469,209 £114,158

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