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Gliclazide vs Glucose blood testing reagents

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Gliclazide was dispensed 1.2× as often as Glucose blood testing reagents in March 2026 — 488,027 items versus 421,425 in England.

488,027items

Gliclazide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

421,425items

Glucose blood testing reagents · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Gliclazide versus Glucose blood testing reagents: national items dispensed by month

▬ Gliclazide   ·   ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents

Glucose blood te… 488,027

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Gliclazide versus Glucose blood testing reagents, March 2026
Measure Gliclazide Glucose blood testing reagents
Items, March 2026 488,027 421,425
Items, last 12 months 5,853,611 5,187,122
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £924,868 £5,550,509

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