Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ANGEL HILL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,467
Total Quantity
524.7K
NHS Cost
£24.1K
vs National Avg
+81.3%
ANGEL HILL SURGERY prescribed 6,467 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,131 to the NHS. This is 81.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
534
Jul 2026
554
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
517
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
534
Jul 2026
553
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,467 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 524,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,131 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,467 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +81.3% 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.