Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,166
Total Quantity
443.5K
NHS Cost
£16.7K
vs National Avg
+16.8%
COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,166 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,734 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
326
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,166 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 443,515 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,734 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,166 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.