Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ALLESLEY VILLAGE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,154
Total Quantity
134.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-39.6%
ALLESLEY VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,154 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,015 to the NHS. This is 39.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,338 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,015 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -39.6% 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.