Insulin Lispro vs Glucose blood testing reagents
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Glucose blood testing reagents was dispensed 9.7× as often as Insulin Lispro in May 2026 — 396,242 items versus 40,729 in England.
40,729items
Insulin Lispro · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
396,242items
Glucose blood testing reagents · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Insulin Lispro versus Glucose blood testing reagents: national items dispensed by month
▬ Insulin Lispro · ╌ Glucose blood testing reagents
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Insulin Lispro | Glucose blood testing reagents |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 40,729 | 396,242 |
| Items, last 12 months | 499,958 | 5,146,991 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,977,184 | £5,188,321 |
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