Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLARENDON SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,702
Total Quantity
404.9K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+31.8%

CLARENDON SURGERY prescribed 4,702 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,367 to the NHS. This is 31.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
381

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,702
Total Quantity404,918
Total NHS Cost£11,367
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+31.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,702 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+31.8% vs national average
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.