Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
767
Total Quantity
72.7K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
-2.8%

THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 767 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,481 to the NHS. This is 2.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Glucose blood testing reagents is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items767
Total Quantity72,700
Total NHS Cost£12,481
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average-2.8%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice767 items
National average per practice789 items
Difference-2.8% 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.