Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
139.8K
NHS Cost
£24.4K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,402 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,435 to the NHS. This is 77.7% 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
129
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,402
Total Quantity139,750
Total NHS Cost£24,435
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,402 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference+77.7% 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.