Medicines
Endocrine System
Drugs used in diabetes
Insulin Lispro

Insulin Lispro

Endocrine System Drugs used in diabetes BNF 0601011L0

Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Insulin Lispro was ranked 284th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 40,729 items, down 4.7% on a year earlier.

40,729items -4.7%

Dispensed in May 2026

455,297items

Rolling 12 months

£1,977,184

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Insulin Lispro: 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 15 shown
Average cost / item £48.54
Year on year Down 4.7% 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, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Insulin Lispro this month.

Presentations of Insulin Lispro, May 2026
Presentation	BNF code	Items	Net ingredient cost
Humalog KwikPen 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BBAGAF	15,167	£603,263
Humalog 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml cartridges	0601011L0BBACAC	7,479	£363,404
Lyumjev KwikPen 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BDADAF	6,667	£243,015
Humalog 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials	0601011L0BBABAB	3,365	£228,138
Humalog KwikPen 200units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BBAHAG	2,683	£261,734
Lyumjev 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials	0601011L0BDABAB	2,133	£134,774
Lyumjev 100units/ml solution for injection 3ml cartridges	0601011L0BDACAC	1,157	£47,816
Humalog Junior KwikPen 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BBAIAF	623	£19,738
Lyumjev Junior KwikPen 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BDAEAF	611	£20,428
Lyumjev KwikPen 200units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BDAAAG	450	£36,919
Admelog 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens	0601011L0BEACAF	93	£2,388
Insulin lispro 100units/ml inj 3ml cartridges	0601011L0AAACAC	112	£5,645
Insulin lispro 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials	0601011L0AAABAB	66	£4,584
Insulin lispro 100units/ml inj 3ml pf dispos dev	0601011L0AAAFAF	52	£2,286
Admelog 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials	0601011L0BEABAB	48	£2,415

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

Where Insulin Lispro is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Insulin Lispro volumes.

Top regions

Top dispensing practices

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

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