Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

1,196

Total Quantity

89.8K

NHS Cost

£12.5K

vs National Avg

+51.5%

THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 1,196 items of Glucose blood testing reagents over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,451 to the NHS. This is 51.5% 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

118

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

120

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,196
Total Quantity	89,800
Total NHS Cost	£12,451
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	+51.5%

Glucose blood testing reagents Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,196 items
National average per practice	789 items
Difference	+51.5% 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.