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Empagliflozin vs Rosiglitazone

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

Empagliflozin was dispensed 185,413.0× as often as Rosiglitazone in March 2026 — 370,826 items versus 2 in England.

370,826items

Empagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Rosiglitazone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Empagliflozin   ·   ╌ Rosiglitazone

Rosiglitazone 370,826

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Empagliflozin versus Rosiglitazone, March 2026
Measure Empagliflozin Rosiglitazone
Items, March 2026 370,826 2
Items, last 12 months 4,715,991 2
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £14,469,209 £60

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