Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHURCH WALK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,235
Total Quantity
213.8K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
-9.3%
CHURCH WALK SURGERY prescribed 3,235 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,994 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
267
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,839 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,994 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -9.3% 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.