Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,191
Total Quantity
106.4K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,191 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,336 to the NHS. This is 50.9% 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
123
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,336 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 789 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.