Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ANERLEY SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,365
Total Quantity
79.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-61.7%

ANERLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,365 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,567 to the NHS. This is 61.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,365
Total Quantity79,239
Total NHS Cost£2,567
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-61.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,365 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-61.7% vs national average
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.