BD Viva hypodermic insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 5mm/31gauge
BNF presentation 21010900608 within chapter Appliances. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
BD Viva hypodermic insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 5mm/31gauge
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
21010900608
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
41,208
NHS spend (£)
£169,530.39
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 | 4,751 |
| February 2025 | 22 |
| December 2024 | 1,738 |
| November 2024 | 5,195 |
| October 2024 | 5,709 |
| September 2024 | 53 |
| August 2024 | 623 |
| July 2024 | 5,716 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1,365 |
| July 2021 | 2,901 |
| June 2021 | 1,798 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Jenner Healthcare
ODS D81022
|
296 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
|
Mayflower Medical Centre
ODS F81019
|
263 | 06T - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 248 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 231 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 209 | No data available |
|
Abbey Field Medical Centre
ODS F81095
|
163 | 06T - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |
|
Beacon Medical Group
ODS L83100
|
153 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
|
Stanmore Medical Group
ODS E82005
|
140 | 06K - HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 134 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 132 | No data available |