Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHESSINGTON PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,124
Total Quantity
302.5K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
-40.5%
CHESSINGTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,124 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,749 to the NHS. This is 40.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 302,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,749 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -40.5% 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.