Insulin glulisine
Insulin glulisine was ranked 575th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 6,176 items, down 10.2% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Insulin glulisine: 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 £39.60
- Year on year Down 10.2% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Insulin glulisine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apidra 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled SoloStar pens | 0601011P0BBAEAC | 5,478 | £209,595 |
| Apidra 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml cartridges | 0601011P0BBABAB | 416 | £17,065 |
| Apidra 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials | 0601011P0BBAAAA | 282 | £17,888 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Insulin glulisine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Insulin glulisine volumes.
Top regions
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board 656
- NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board 537
- NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent Integrated Care Board 471
- NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 365
- NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board 333
- NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board 328
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Insulin glulisine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.