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Saxagliptin vs Glucose blood testing reagents

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

Glucose blood testing reagents was dispensed 82.8× as often as Saxagliptin in March 2026 — 421,425 items versus 5,092 in England.

5,092items

Saxagliptin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

421,425items

Glucose blood testing reagents · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Saxagliptin   ·   ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents

Glucose blood te… 5,092

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Saxagliptin versus Glucose blood testing reagents, March 2026
Measure Saxagliptin Glucose blood testing reagents
Items, March 2026 5,092 421,425
Items, last 12 months 70,849 5,187,122
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £166,816 £5,550,509

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