Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COLEY PARK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,761
Total Quantity
167.1K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
-50.6%

COLEY PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,761 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,995 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
147

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,761
Total Quantity167,115
Total NHS Cost£6,995
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average-50.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,761 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-50.6% 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.