Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLARKSON SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,396
Total Quantity
534.3K
NHS Cost
£21.1K
vs National Avg
+107.3%

CLARKSON SURGERY prescribed 7,396 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,109 to the NHS. This is 107.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
636
Jun 2026
575
Jun 2026
602
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
643
Jun 2026
612
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
676
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
620
Jun 2026
602

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,396
Total Quantity534,343
Total NHS Cost£21,109
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+107.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,396 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+107.3% 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.