Empagliflozin vs Ketone blood testing reagents
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Empagliflozin was dispensed 8.7× as often as Ketone blood testing reagents in March 2026 — 370,826 items versus 42,598 in England.
370,826items
Empagliflozin · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
42,598items
Ketone blood testing reagents · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Empagliflozin versus Ketone blood testing reagents: national items dispensed by month
▬ Empagliflozin · ╌ Ketone blood testing reagents
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Empagliflozin | Ketone blood testing reagents |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 370,826 | 42,598 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,715,991 | 484,573 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £14,469,209 | £867,336 |
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