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Linagliptin/metformin vs Dapagliflozin

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

Dapagliflozin was dispensed 307.0× as often as Linagliptin/metformin in March 2026 — 1,120,842 items versus 3,651 in England.

3,651items

Linagliptin/metformin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1,120,842items

Dapagliflozin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Linagliptin/metformin versus Dapagliflozin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Linagliptin/metformin   ·   ╌ Dapagliflozin

Dapagliflozin 3,651

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Linagliptin/metformin versus Dapagliflozin, March 2026
Measure Linagliptin/metformin Dapagliflozin
Items, March 2026 3,651 1,120,842
Items, last 12 months 46,083 11,570,596
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £120,930 £8,162,552

See the full profile for Linagliptin/metformin or Dapagliflozin.