Glimepiride Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

105

Total Quantity

2,938

NHS Cost

£90

vs National Avg

+13.8%

CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 105 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £90 to the NHS. This is 13.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	105
Total Quantity	2,938
Total NHS Cost	£90
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+13.8%

Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	105 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+13.8% vs national average

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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.