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Linagliptin vs Glucose blood testing reagents

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

Glucose blood testing reagents was dispensed 2.0× as often as Linagliptin in March 2026 — 421,425 items versus 207,420 in England.

207,420items

Linagliptin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

421,425items

Glucose blood testing reagents · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Linagliptin   ·   ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents

Glucose blood te… 207,420

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Linagliptin versus Glucose blood testing reagents, March 2026
Measure Linagliptin Glucose blood testing reagents
Items, March 2026 207,420 421,425
Items, last 12 months 2,569,744 5,187,122
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £6,102,133 £5,550,509

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