Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROWN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,940
Total Quantity
305.4K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+10.4%
CROWN SURGERY prescribed 3,940 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,582 to the NHS. This is 10.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
327
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,940 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 305,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,582 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,940 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +10.4% 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.