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Other screening and monitoring agent preparations

Endocrine System Drugs used in diabetes BNF 060106000
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Other screening and monitoring agent preparations was ranked 1410th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 20 items, up 66.7% on a year earlier.

20items +66.7%

Dispensed in May 2026

211items

Rolling 12 months

£276

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Other screening and monitoring agent preparations: national items dispensed by month

0 19 38 May 2023 Nov 2023 May 2024 Nov 2024 May 2025 Nov 2025 May 2026 20 May 2023: 11 Jun 2023: 14 Jul 2023: 12 Aug 2023: 23 Sep 2023: 8 Oct 2023: 11 Nov 2023: 21 Dec 2023: 24 Jan 2024: 12 Feb 2024: 34 Mar 2024: 24 Apr 2024: 9 May 2024: 7 Jun 2024: 7 Jul 2024: 11 Aug 2024: 11 Sep 2024: 11 Oct 2024: 16 Nov 2024: 11 Dec 2024: 6 Jan 2025: 20 Feb 2025: 18 Mar 2025: 21 Apr 2025: 6 May 2025: 12 Jun 2025: 11 Jul 2025: 14 Aug 2025: 19 Sep 2025: 23 Oct 2025: 20 Nov 2025: 18 Dec 2025: 14 Jan 2026: 35 Feb 2026: 38 Mar 2026: 7 Apr 2026: 17 May 2026: 20

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Drugs used in diabetes
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £13.80
  • Year on year Up 66.7% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Other screening and monitoring agent preparations this month.

Presentations of Other screening and monitoring agent preparations, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Neuropad neuropathy sweat detection pad 060106000BBABA0 20 £276

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Other screening and monitoring agent preparations is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Other screening and monitoring agent preparations volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Other screening and monitoring agent preparations with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

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The monthly series for Other screening and monitoring agent preparations is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.