Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHARLTON HILL SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,527
Total Quantity
362.7K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
-1.1%

CHARLTON HILL SURGERY prescribed 3,527 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,577 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
311

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,527
Total Quantity362,653
Total NHS Cost£15,577
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-1.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,527 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-1.1% 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.