Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,799
Total Quantity
324.8K
NHS Cost
£14.2K
vs National Avg
+6.5%
CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,799 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,151 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
298
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 324,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,151 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.