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Leading ten drugs used for diabetes in England 2017, by items

Leading ten drugs used in the treatment of diabetes in England in 2017, by number of items

The data shows the leading ten drugs used in the treatment of diabetes in England, in 2017, by item. In this year the leading drug in the treatment of diabetes was metformin hydrochloride, with approx. 21.2 million items used. This was followed by Gliclazide with approx. 7.3 million items used.

Metformin Hydrochloride	21163271
Gliclazide	7311544
Glucose Blood Testing Reagents	6891710
Sitagliptin	2536059
Insulin Aspart	1742469
Linagliptin	1541227
Insulin Glargine	1489495
Biphasic Insulin Aspart	879633
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride	872441
Dapagliflozin	827934

Leading ten drugs used for diabetes in England 2017, by items

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