Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CITY WAY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,114
Total Quantity
539.0K
NHS Cost
£21.9K
vs National Avg
+71.4%
CITY WAY SURGERY prescribed 6,114 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,948 to the NHS. This is 71.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
507
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
521
Jul 2026
496
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
496
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
516
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 539,037 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,948 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +71.4% 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.