Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ALL SAINTS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,826
Total Quantity
407.5K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+35.3%
ALL SAINTS SURGERY prescribed 4,826 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,679 to the NHS. This is 35.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,826 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 407,509 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,679 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,826 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +35.3% 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.