Sitagliptin

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

Data updated March 2026

Sitagliptin was ranked 99th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 277,911 items, up 22.8% on a year earlier.

277,911items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£719,065

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

3,046,122items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. 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 Sitagliptin, by items this month.

Presentations of Sitagliptin, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Sitagliptin 100mg tablets	224,588	£548,542
Sitagliptin 50mg tablets	36,093	£92,898
Sitagliptin 25mg tablets	16,340	£29,326
Januvia 100mg tablets	429	£15,819
Sitagliptin 100mg/5ml oral solution sugar free	326	£24,961
Januvia 50mg tablets	107	£5,022
Januvia 25mg tablets	27	£1,206
Sitagliptin 125mg/5ml oral solution sugar free	1	£1,290

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