Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BATH ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
8,030
Total Quantity
716.7K
NHS Cost
£19.9K
vs National Avg
+125.1%

BATH ROAD SURGERY prescribed 8,030 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,908 to the NHS. This is 125.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
650
Jun 2026
592
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
673
Jun 2026
647
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
653
Jun 2026
721
Jun 2026
692
Jun 2026
633
Jun 2026
690
Jun 2026
689

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,030
Total Quantity716,709
Total NHS Cost£19,908
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+125.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,030 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+125.1% 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.