Acarbose Prescribing at MARLBOROUGH SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
1,816
NHS Cost
£505
vs National Avg
+491.1%

MARLBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 69 items of Acarbose over the last 12 months at a cost of £505 to the NHS. This is 491.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Acarbose is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity1,816
Total NHS Cost£505
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+491.1%

Acarbose Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice12 items
Difference+491.1% vs national average
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.