Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,401
Total Quantity
377.3K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+51.4%
ASH TREE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 5,401 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,760 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
498
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 377,315 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,760 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +51.4% 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.