Glucose
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Drugs used in diabetes
Glucose was ranked 339th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 30,160 items, up 6.4% on a year earlier.
30,160items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£317,209
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
355,350items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Glucose: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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Top presentations, March 2026
The individual products dispensed under Glucose, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| GlucoGel 40% gel original | 13,918 | £153,527 |
| Glucose 40% oral gel | 11,685 | £122,547 |
| Dextrogel 40% gel | 2,685 | £23,932 |
| Rapilose 40% gel | 1,061 | £10,309 |
| YourGLUCO 40% gel | 553 | £3,963 |
| GlucoBoost 40% gel | 173 | £2,149 |
| AddGluco 40% gel | 58 | £577 |
| AACE Gluco 40% gel | 11 | £100 |
| Rapilose OGTT solution | 8 | £32 |
| GlucoGel 40% gel berry | 7 | £62 |
| GSF-Syrup oral gel 18g sachets mixed | 1 | £12 |
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