Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at PENROSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
122.5K
NHS Cost
£16.1K
vs National Avg
+39.4%
PENROSE SURGERY prescribed 1,100 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,096 to the NHS. This is 39.4% 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
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,096 |
| Presentations | 21 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.4% |
Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 789 items |
| Difference | +39.4% 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.