Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
11,102
Total Quantity
946.4K
NHS Cost
£29.9K
vs National Avg
+211.2%
COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 11,102 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,869 to the NHS. This is 211.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
886
Jul 2026
908
Jul 2026
937
Jul 2026
892
Jul 2026
965
Jul 2026
917
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
945
Jul 2026
847
Jul 2026
873
Jul 2026
948
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 946,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,869 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +211.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +211.2% 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.