Acarbose Prescribing at THE PENRHYN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
1,620
NHS Cost
£631
vs National Avg
+448.2%
THE PENRHYN SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Acarbose over the last 12 months at a cost of £631 to the NHS. This is 448.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Acarbose is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 64 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,620 |
| Total NHS Cost | £631 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +448.2% |
Acarbose Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 64 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 12 items |
| Difference | +448.2% 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.