Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ANGEL SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,419
Total Quantity
666.4K
NHS Cost
£25.7K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

ANGEL SURGERY prescribed 4,419 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,657 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
361

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,419
Total Quantity666,372
Total NHS Cost£25,657
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,419 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+23.9% 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.