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Insulin aspart vs Glucose blood testing reagents

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

Glucose blood testing reagents was dispensed 1.8× as often as Insulin aspart in March 2026 — 421,425 items versus 236,428 in England.

236,428items

Insulin aspart · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

421,425items

Glucose blood testing reagents · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Insulin aspart   ·   ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents

Glucose blood te… 236,428

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Insulin aspart versus Glucose blood testing reagents, March 2026
Measure Insulin aspart Glucose blood testing reagents
Items, March 2026 236,428 421,425
Items, last 12 months 2,735,988 5,187,122
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £9,844,618 £5,550,509

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