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Number of antidiabetic drug items prescribed in England 2015/16, by type of drug

Total number of items prescribed of antidiabetic drugs in England in 2015/16, by type of drug (in thousand)

The data shows the total number of items of antidiabetic drugs prescribed in England in 2015, by type of drug. In this year, sitagliptin was the leading antidiabetic drug prescribed with over 2.5 million items prescribed.

Sitagliptin 2500.1
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride 1105.4
Linagliptin 965.1
Dapagliflozin 550.4
Liraglutide 463.6
Saxagliptin 353.9
Exenatide 238.1
Canagliflozin 180.2
Vildagliptin 156.5
Alogliptin 147.2
Lixisenatide 90.8
Repaglinide 73.7
Acarbose 48.2
Empagliflozin 47.8
Nateglinide 13.1
Dulaglutide 8.3

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