Glipizide
Endocrine System
Drugs used in diabetes
BNF 0601021P0
Data updated May 2026
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Glipizide was ranked 975th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 552 items, down 17.1% on a year earlier.
552items
-17.1%
Dispensed in May 2026
7,412items
Rolling 12 months
£1,640
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Glipizide: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Drugs used in diabetes
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £2.97
- Year on year Down 17.1% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Glipizide this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glipizide 5mg tablets | 0601021P0AAABAB | 544 | £1,601 |
| Minodiab 5mg tablets | 0601021P0BCADAB | 8 | £39 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Glipizide is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Glipizide volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Glipizide with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.