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Gliclazide vs Diazoxide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Gliclazide was dispensed 2,238.7× as often as Diazoxide in March 2026 — 488,027 items versus 218 in England.

488,027items

Gliclazide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

218items

Diazoxide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Gliclazide versus Diazoxide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Gliclazide   ·   ╌ Diazoxide

Diazoxide 488,027

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Gliclazide versus Diazoxide, March 2026
Measure Gliclazide Diazoxide
Items, March 2026 488,027 218
Items, last 12 months 5,853,611 2,425
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £924,868 £36,231

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