Prescribing for diabetes in England

• Published by: NHS Digital
• Last updated: 08 July 2026
• Topic: Health
• Licence: Open Government Licence

Summary

This report shows on prescribing trends for medicines prescribed in primary care in England for the treatment of diabetes for the period since April 2005.

Diabetes is a high profile clinical area, as the prevalence is increasing and costs associated with treating patients with diabetes are also increasing.

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Link to the data	Format	File added	Data preview
Prescribing for Diabetes	CSV	04 August 2017	Preview
Prescribing for Diabetes	CSV	12 August 2015	Preview
HSCIC Prescribing	HTML	16 April 2015	Not available
Prescribing for Diabetes	XLS	11 March 2013	Not available
Prescribing for Diabetes	XLS	11 March 2013	Not available
Prescribing for Diabetes	XLS	11 March 2013	Not available

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