Ketone blood testing reagents Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
93
Total Quantity
1,200
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+37.4%

MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 93 items of Ketone blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,421 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Ketone blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items93
Total Quantity1,200
Total NHS Cost£1,421
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.4%

Ketone blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice93 items
National average per practice68 items
Difference+37.4% 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.