Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,807
Total Quantity
121.6K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-49.3%
CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,807 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,520 to the NHS. This is 49.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 121,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,520 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -49.3% 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.