Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
158.9K
NHS Cost
£22.5K
vs National Avg
+102.6%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,599 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,501 to the NHS. This is 102.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 158,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,501 |
| Presentations | 24 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.6% |
Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 789 items |
| Difference | +102.6% vs national average |
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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.