Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROSSLEY STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,403
Total Quantity
317.6K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+23.4%
CROSSLEY STREET SURGERY prescribed 4,403 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,950 to the NHS. This is 23.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
405
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 317,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,950 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +23.4% 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.