Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLIFFORD ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,063
Total Quantity
502.6K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+13.9%

CLIFFORD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,063 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,863 to the NHS. This is 13.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
312

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,063
Total Quantity502,580
Total NHS Cost£11,863
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+13.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,063 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+13.9% 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.