Tirzepatide
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (National)
1.3M
NHS Cost
£137.2M
Practices
6,596
Avg per Practice
194
Overview
Tirzepatide is prescribed by 6,596 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 1,281,066 items were prescribed at a total cost of £137,219,837 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Endocrine System, Section Drugs used in diabetes.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25,670
Jun 2026
39,541
Jun 2026
59,418
Jun 2026
71,445
Jun 2026
82,818
Jun 2026
103,838
Jun 2026
112,764
Jun 2026
124,864
Jun 2026
141,946
Jun 2026
139,740
Jun 2026
162,215
Jun 2026
174,899
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 59.2K | 255 | 232 | +19.6% ▲ |
| LE | 50.3K | 123 | 409 | +110.7% ▲ |
| DN | 31.2K | 88 | 354 | +82.3% ▲ |
| M | 30.3K | 171 | 177 | -8.8% ▼ |
| PL | 28.6K | 49 | 585 | +201.0% ▲ |
| PO | 27.9K | 62 | 451 | +132.0% ▲ |
| NN | 26.3K | 66 | 399 | +105.5% ▲ |
| BS | 26.2K | 80 | 328 | +68.7% ▲ |
| S | 25.7K | 165 | 156 | -19.7% ▼ |
| BN | 24.8K | 75 | 331 | +70.3% ▲ |
| PE | 23.2K | 88 | 264 | +35.9% ▲ |
| NG | 21.9K | 121 | 181 | -6.8% ▼ |
| ME | 21.4K | 68 | 315 | +61.9% ▲ |
| SN | 21.4K | 48 | 445 | +129.4% ▲ |
| RG | 20.9K | 66 | 316 | +62.7% ▲ |
| GU | 20.4K | 65 | 314 | +61.4% ▲ |
| E | 20.3K | 135 | 151 | -22.5% ▼ |
| SS | 20.0K | 72 | 278 | +43.0% ▲ |
| WF | 19.0K | 59 | 323 | +66.1% ▲ |
| CH | 18.6K | 66 | 282 | +45.3% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE | 2,994 |
| THE ROXTON PRACTICE | 2,534 |
| LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE | 2,512 |
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.