Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in diabetes

Data updated March 2026

Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin was ranked 510th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 9,355 items, down 3.4% on a year earlier.

9,355items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£72,318

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

115,781items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin: 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 Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin, by items this month.

Presentations of Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Sitagliptin 50mg / Metformin 1g tablets	8,486	£39,615
Janumet 50mg/1000mg tablets	842	£31,565
Sitagliptin 50mg / Metformin 850mg tablets	27	£1,138

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