Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CORNERWAYS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,086
Total Quantity
177.2K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-69.6%
CORNERWAYS SURGERY prescribed 1,086 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,297 to the NHS. This is 69.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,086 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,177 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,297 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,086 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -69.6% 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.