Insulin glargine Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
2,693
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+74.3%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 495 items of Insulin glargine over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,390 to the NHS. This is 74.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Insulin glargine is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,693 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,390 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.3% |
Insulin glargine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 284 items |
| Difference | +74.3% 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.