Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
895
Total Quantity
70.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-74.9%

CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 895 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,808 to the NHS. This is 74.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items895
Total Quantity70,724
Total NHS Cost£2,808
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-74.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice895 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-74.9% 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.