Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at LCHS NMP

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
87
Total Quantity
7,800
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-89%

LCHS NMP prescribed 87 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,041 to the NHS. This is 89% below the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items87
Total Quantity7,800
Total NHS Cost£1,041
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-89%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice87 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference-89% 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.