Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHIPPING CAMPDEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,554
Total Quantity
92.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-56.4%
CHIPPING CAMPDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,554 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,553 to the NHS. This is 56.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,553 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -56.4% 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.