Biphasic isophane insulin Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

256

Total Quantity

1,322

NHS Cost

£5.7K

vs National Avg

+129.5%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 256 items of Biphasic isophane insulin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,716 to the NHS. This is 129.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Biphasic isophane insulin is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	256
Total Quantity	1,322
Total NHS Cost	£5,716
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+129.5%

Biphasic isophane insulin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	256 items
National average per practice	112 items
Difference	+129.5% 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.