Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,621
Total Quantity
126.1K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+105.4%

CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 1,621 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,772 to the NHS. This is 105.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,621
Total Quantity126,050
Total NHS Cost£17,772
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+105.4%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,621 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+105.4% vs national average
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.