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Insulin glulisine vs Gliclazide

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

Gliclazide was dispensed 77.0× as often as Insulin glulisine in March 2026 — 488,027 items versus 6,340 in England.

6,340items

Insulin glulisine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

488,027items

Gliclazide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Insulin glulisine versus Gliclazide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Insulin glulisine   ·   ╌ Gliclazide

Gliclazide 6,340

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Insulin glulisine versus Gliclazide, March 2026
Measure Insulin glulisine Gliclazide
Items, March 2026 6,340 488,027
Items, last 12 months 77,792 5,853,611
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £252,824 £924,868

See the full profile for Insulin glulisine or Gliclazide.