Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CENTRAL PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,140
Total Quantity
643.3K
NHS Cost
£29.1K
vs National Avg
+240.3%
CENTRAL PARK SURGERY prescribed 12,140 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,150 to the NHS. This is 240.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,012
Jul 2026
967
Jul 2026
955
Jul 2026
1,042
Jul 2026
902
Jul 2026
1,148
Jul 2026
989
Jul 2026
1,091
Jul 2026
1,076
Jul 2026
874
Jul 2026
972
Jul 2026
1,112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 643,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,150 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +240.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +240.3% 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.