Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROWN STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,907
Total Quantity
334.2K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+9.5%
CROWN STREET SURGERY prescribed 3,907 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,944 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
231
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,907 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 334,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,944 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,907 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.