Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COLNEY HATCH LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,090
Total Quantity
260.4K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
-13.4%
COLNEY HATCH LANE SURGERY prescribed 3,090 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,081 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
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
272
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 260,425 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,081 |
| Presentations | 8 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.