Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,076
Total Quantity
84.5K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+36.3%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 1,076 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,231 to the NHS. This is 36.3% 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
93
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,076 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,231 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.3% |
Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,076 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 789 items |
| Difference | +36.3% 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.