Glimepiride Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
6,195
NHS Cost
£203
vs National Avg
+76.7%
DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £203 to the NHS. This is 76.7% 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
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,195 |
| Total NHS Cost | £203 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.7% |
Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +76.7% 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.