Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COLLEGE LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,615
Total Quantity
256.1K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+1.3%
COLLEGE LANE SURGERY prescribed 3,615 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,501 to the NHS. This is 1.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
307
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,615 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 256,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,501 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,615 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +1.3% 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.