Insulin degludec
Insulin degludec was ranked 235th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 61,358 items, little changed on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Insulin degludec: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs used in diabetes
- Presentations 3 shown
- Average cost / item £59.34
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Insulin degludec this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tresiba Penfill 100units/ml inj 3ml cartridges | 0601012Z0BBAAAA | 49,471 | £2,657,002 |
| Tresiba FlexTouch 200units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens | 0601012Z0BBACAC | 11,432 | £961,880 |
| Tresiba FlexTouch 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens | 0601012Z0BBABAB | 455 | £22,284 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Insulin degludec is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Insulin degludec volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- Stanmore Medical Group 1,096
- The Roxton Practice 1,006
- Westrop Medical Practice 972
- Holderness Health 902
- Hastings Old Town Surgery 861
- The Ridings Medical Group 719
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Insulin degludec with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.