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Alogliptin

Endocrine System Drugs used in diabetes BNF 0601023AK
Data updated April 2026 Download CSV

Alogliptin was ranked 200th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 79,247 items, down 24.9% on a year earlier.

79,247items -24.9%

Dispensed in April 2026

1,002,025items

Rolling 12 months

£2,186,440

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

Figure 1. Alogliptin: national items dispensed by month

0 72k 144k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 79,247 Jan 2021: 130k Feb 2021: 124k Mar 2021: 139k Apr 2021: 135k May 2021: 129k Jun 2021: 138k Jul 2021: 139k Aug 2021: 133k Sep 2021: 139k Oct 2021: 133k Nov 2021: 138k Dec 2021: 144k Jan 2022: 136k Feb 2022: 127k Mar 2022: 143k Apr 2022: 134k May 2022: 140k Jun 2022: 135k Jul 2022: 135k Aug 2022: 139k Sep 2022: 136k Oct 2022: 133k Nov 2022: 137k Dec 2022: 137k Jan 2023: 135k Feb 2023: 123k Mar 2023: 140k Apr 2023: 126k May 2023: 134k Jun 2023: 136k Jul 2023: 133k Aug 2023: 137k Sep 2023: 133k Oct 2023: 134k Nov 2023: 134k Dec 2023: 134k Jan 2024: 137k Feb 2024: 128k Mar 2024: 128k Apr 2024: 131k May 2024: 132k Jun 2024: 122k Jul 2024: 130k Aug 2024: 124k Sep 2024: 119k Oct 2024: 123k Nov 2024: 116k Dec 2024: 117k Jan 2025: 117k Feb 2025: 102k Mar 2025: 106k Apr 2025: 106k May 2025: 107k Jun 2025: 101k Jul 2025: 106k Aug 2025: 95k Sep 2025: 98k Oct 2025: 97k Nov 2025: 86k Dec 2025: 94k Jan 2026: 87k Feb 2026: 78k Mar 2026: 82k Apr 2026: 79k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs used in diabetes
  • Presentations 6 shown
  • Average cost / item £27.59
  • Year on year Down 24.9% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, April 2026

The individual products dispensed under Alogliptin this month.

Presentations of Alogliptin, April 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Alogliptin 25mg tablets 0601023AKAAACAC 67,343 £1,882,747
Alogliptin 12.5mg tablets 0601023AKAAABAB 9,330 £241,279
Alogliptin 6.25mg tablets 0601023AKAAAAAA 2,472 £59,847
Vipidia 25mg tablets 0601023AKBBACAC 91 £2,354
Vipidia 12.5mg tablets 0601023AKBBABAB 10 £186
Vipidia 6.25mg tablets 0601023AKBBAAAA 1 £27

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Alogliptin is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Alogliptin volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Alogliptin with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.