Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,126
Total Quantity
338.5K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
-12.4%

ABBEY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,126 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,165 to the NHS. This is 12.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
261

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,126
Total Quantity338,529
Total NHS Cost£9,165
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-12.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,126 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-12.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.