Gliclazide vs Diazoxide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
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
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to 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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