Glimepiride Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
9,204
NHS Cost
£285
vs National Avg
+161.2%
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 241 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £285 to the NHS. This is 161.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,204 |
| Total NHS Cost | £285 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.2% |
Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +161.2% 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.