Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,368
Total Quantity
117.3K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+73.3%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,368 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,866 to the NHS. This is 73.3% 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
126
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,866 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.3% |
Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 789 items |
| Difference | +73.3% 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.