Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COLLINGHAM CHURCH VIEW SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,090
Total Quantity
213.0K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
-13.4%
COLLINGHAM CHURCH VIEW SURGERY prescribed 3,090 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,164 to the NHS. This is 13.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
282
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,164 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -13.4% 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.