Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,176
Total Quantity
139.9K
NHS Cost
£21.9K
vs National Avg
+49%

NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 1,176 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,896 to the NHS. This is 49% 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
111
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,176
Total Quantity139,850
Total NHS Cost£21,896
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+49%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,176 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+49% 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.