Glimepiride Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
7,240
NHS Cost
£219
vs National Avg
+11.6%
LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 103 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £219 to the NHS. This is 11.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £219 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.6% |
Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 92 items |
| Difference | +11.6% 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.