Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COTMORE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
993
Total Quantity
146.5K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-72.2%
COTMORE SURGERY prescribed 993 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,328 to the NHS. This is 72.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 993 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,328 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 993 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -72.2% 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.