Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLIFT SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,242
Total Quantity
248.5K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
-9.1%
CLIFT SURGERY prescribed 3,242 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,098 to the NHS. This is 9.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
243
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 248,542 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,098 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -9.1% 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.