Insulin detemir
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in diabetes
Insulin detemir was ranked 366th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 25,015 items, down 34.4% on a year earlier.
25,015items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£1,417,167
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
391,888items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Insulin detemir: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Insulin detemir, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Levemir FlexPen 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens | 16,850 | £922,060 |
| Levemir Penfill 100units/ml inj 3ml cartridges | 8,164 | £495,062 |
| Levemir InnoLet 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens | 1 | £45 |
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