Soluble insulin (Neutral insulin)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (National)
24.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0M
Practices
2,512
Avg per Practice
10
Overview
Soluble insulin (Neutral insulin) is prescribed by 2,512 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 24,200 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,020,693 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Endocrine System, Section Drugs used in diabetes.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | 1,617 | 36 | 45 | +367.7% ▲ |
| BS | 1,025 | 42 | 24 | +154.2% ▲ |
| PO | 868 | 35 | 25 | +158.3% ▲ |
| N | 843 | 26 | 32 | +237.5% ▲ |
| SN | 774 | 30 | 26 | +168.8% ▲ |
| NR | 761 | 31 | 25 | +155.2% ▲ |
| LA | 677 | 11 | 62 | +540.6% ▲ |
| SO | 575 | 25 | 23 | +139.6% ▲ |
| NG | 392 | 27 | 15 | +51.0% ▲ |
| LE | 391 | 24 | 16 | +69.8% ▲ |
| NN | 381 | 20 | 19 | +99.0% ▲ |
| CM | 329 | 12 | 27 | +185.4% ▲ |
| EX | 319 | 19 | 17 | +75.0% ▲ |
| TA | 308 | 18 | 17 | +78.1% ▲ |
| IP | 303 | 18 | 17 | +75.0% ▲ |
| OX | 302 | 16 | 19 | +96.9% ▲ |
| BA | 299 | 12 | 25 | +159.4% ▲ |
| PR | 282 | 17 | 17 | +72.9% ▲ |
| NE | 272 | 16 | 17 | +77.1% ▲ |
| PE | 263 | 17 | 16 | +61.5% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BAY MEDICAL GROUP | 210 |
| LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE | 168 |
| LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE | 163 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Endocrine System
- Section: Drugs used in diabetes
- Paragraph: Insulin
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.