Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CORNER PLACE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,069
Total Quantity
651.3K
NHS Cost
£23.7K
vs National Avg
+98.2%

CORNER PLACE SURGERY prescribed 7,069 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,719 to the NHS. This is 98.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
592
Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
569

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,069
Total Quantity651,290
Total NHS Cost£23,719
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+98.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,069 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+98.2% 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.