Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,095
Total Quantity
102.6K
NHS Cost
£15.2K
vs National Avg
+38.8%

SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,095 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,152 to the NHS. This is 38.8% 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
74
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,095
Total Quantity102,550
Total NHS Cost£15,152
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+38.8%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,095 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+38.8% 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.