Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ALDBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,504
Total Quantity
117.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-57.8%
ALDBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 1,504 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,142 to the NHS. This is 57.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,309 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,142 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -57.8% vs national average |
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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.