Sitagliptin Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+30.2%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 508 items of Sitagliptin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,151 to the NHS. This is 30.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Sitagliptin is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,603 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,151 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.2% |
Sitagliptin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 390 items |
| Difference | +30.2% 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.