Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin vs Dapagliflozin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Dapagliflozin was dispensed 132.7× as often as Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin in May 2026 — 1,158,086 items versus 8,726 in England.
8,726items
Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,158,086items
Dapagliflozin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin versus Dapagliflozin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin · ╌ Dapagliflozin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin | Dapagliflozin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 8,726 | 1,158,086 |
| Items, last 12 months | 113,256 | 12,142,822 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £66,564 | £6,553,409 |
See the full profile for Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin or Dapagliflozin.