Glimepiride Prescribing at CHESTER SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
8,092
NHS Cost
£260
vs National Avg
+139.5%
CHESTER SURGERY prescribed 221 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £260 to the NHS. This is 139.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £260 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.5% |
Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +139.5% 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.