Sharpsguard disposal unit 5 litre
BNF presentation 21010900466 within chapter Appliances. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
21010900466
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
28,178
NHS spend (£)
£40,224.64
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 4,055 |
| February 2025 | 31 |
| December 2024 | 1,018 |
| November 2024 | 4,728 |
| October 2024 | 4,630 |
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 338 |
| July 2024 | 4,813 |
| May 2024 | 981 |
| July 2021 | 1,341 |
| June 2021 | 895 |
| December 2020 | 2,430 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Hereford Medical Group
ODS M81026
|
160 | 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 137 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 137 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 108 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 105 | No data available |
|
North Brink Practice
ODS D81008
|
102 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
|
The Medical Group
ODS A83022
|
92 | 84H - NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 88 | No data available |
|
Ryeland Surgery
ODS M81016
|
83 | 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 80 | No data available |