Gliclazide

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (National)

6.0M

NHS Cost

£13.6M

Practices

7,006

Avg per Practice

851

Overview

Gliclazide is prescribed by 7,006 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 5,961,063 items were prescribed at a total cost of £13,561,074 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Endocrine System, Section Drugs used in diabetes.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

514,372

Jun 2026

480,097

Jun 2026

521,583

Jun 2026

501,170

Jun 2026

487,329

Jun 2026

513,763

Jun 2026

490,416

Jun 2026

502,750

Jun 2026

512,356

Jun 2026

457,508

Jun 2026

485,235

Jun 2026

488,870

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
E	231.5K	143	1,619	+90.2% ▲
NE	216.5K	140	1,546	+81.7% ▲
B	200.6K	263	763	-10.4% ▼
N	176.6K	122	1,448	+70.2% ▲
S	158.8K	173	918	+7.9% ▲
NG	139.9K	138	1,014	+19.2% ▲
PE	139.8K	92	1,520	+78.6% ▲
M	135.1K	177	764	-10.3% ▼
LE	123.8K	125	990	+16.4% ▲
SE	121.6K	117	1,039	+22.1% ▲
SW	117.1K	117	1,001	+17.6% ▲
ST	106.5K	86	1,238	+45.5% ▲
LS	97.9K	90	1,088	+27.8% ▲
NR	97.4K	74	1,316	+54.7% ▲
HA	94.9K	78	1,217	+43.0% ▲
DE	89.8K	81	1,109	+30.3% ▲
DN	86.2K	88	980	+15.1% ▲
UB	83.9K	71	1,182	+38.9% ▲
L	83.4K	149	560	-34.2% ▼
EX	82.9K	62	1,337	+57.2% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS	17,938
VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP	12,441
GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE	10,665

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Endocrine System
Section: Drugs used in diabetes
Paragraph: Antidiabetic drugs

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.