Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLARE GUILDHALL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,513
Total Quantity
176.4K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-57.6%
CLARE GUILDHALL SURGERY prescribed 1,513 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,427 to the NHS. This is 57.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,513 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 176,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,427 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,513 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -57.6% 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.