Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,293
Total Quantity
491.4K
NHS Cost
£67.3K
vs National Avg
+570.7%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,293 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £67,294 to the NHS. This is 570.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
491
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
388

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,293
Total Quantity491,400
Total NHS Cost£67,294
Presentations27 different forms
vs National Average+570.7%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,293 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+570.7% 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.