Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ALMOND ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,479
Total Quantity
258.6K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
-2.5%
ALMOND ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,479 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,405 to the NHS. This is 2.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
317
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 258,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,405 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -2.5% 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.