Glimepiride Prescribing at NEWTON SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,201
Total Quantity
53.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+2285.4%

NEWTON SURGERY prescribed 2,201 items of Glimepiride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,950 to the NHS. This is 2285.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Glimepiride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,201
Total Quantity53,823
Total NHS Cost£1,950
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+2285.4%

Glimepiride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,201 items
National average per practice92 items
Difference+2285.4% 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.