Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHURCH VIEW SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,186
Total Quantity
351.7K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
-10.7%
CHURCH VIEW SURGERY prescribed 3,186 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,741 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
262
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 351,663 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,741 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.