Glimepiride Prescribing at CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

5,612

NHS Cost

£179

vs National Avg

+56.1%

CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 144 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £179 to the NHS. This is 56.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	5,612
Total NHS Cost	£179
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+56.1%

Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+56.1% 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.