This statistic displays the total number of short-acting insulins prescribed in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18. In 2014 the total number of items of short-acting insulin almost doubled since 2005/6. In 2017/18 there were 2.3 million items.
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Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18
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NHS Digital. (November 8, 2018). Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in millions)." Chart. November 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/
NHS Digital. (2018). Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Total Number of Items Prescribed of Short-acting Insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/
NHS Digital, Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Total number of items prescribed of short-acting insulins in England from 2005/06 to 2017/18 (in millions) [Graph], NHS Digital, November 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/387054/number-of-items-for-short-acting-insulins-in-england/
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