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National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Other Appliances
Data updated March 2026

Other Appliances was ranked 24th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 910,626 items, up 0.9% on a year earlier.

910,626items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£5,241,646

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

10,792,282items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Other Appliances: national items dispensed by month

910,626

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Other Appliances, by items this month.

Presentations of Other Appliances, March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Sharpsafe disposal unit 1 litre 49,839 £57,302
GlucoRx lancets 0.31mm/30gauge 49,327 £208,710
Viva hypodermic insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32gauge 46,384 £209,104
GlucoRx CarePoint hypod insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/31gauge 46,138 £148,777
Sharpsguard disposal unit 1 litre 43,221 £52,700
AeroChamber Plus 35,490 £201,696
Microlet lancets 0.5mm/28gauge 34,615 £114,503
AeroChamber Plus with mask 28,858 £274,139
FastClix lancets 0.3mm/30gauge 24,546 £147,918
GlucoRx CarePoint Ultra hypod ins needles for pre-filled/reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32gauge 24,363 £81,162
Insupen Original hypodermic insulin needles for pf / reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32 gauge 23,759 £70,044
GlucoRx FinePoint hypod insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/31gauge 22,240 £120,403
AeroChamber Plus Flow-Vu Anti-Static 20,096 £116,625
BD Micro-Fine Ultra hypod insulin needles for pre-filled/reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32gauge 18,033 £115,099
Glucoject lancets PLUS 0.2mm/33gauge 17,995 £76,049