Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ANDAMAN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,158
Total Quantity
348.9K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
-11.5%
ANDAMAN SURGERY prescribed 3,158 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,380 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 348,858 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,380 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -11.5% 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.