Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
9,130
Total Quantity
532.1K
NHS Cost
£15.7K
vs National Avg
+155.9%
CRUDDAS PARK SURGERY prescribed 9,130 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,677 to the NHS. This is 155.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
744
Jul 2026
745
Jul 2026
811
Jul 2026
743
Jul 2026
770
Jul 2026
797
Jul 2026
801
Jul 2026
726
Jul 2026
796
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
730
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 532,058 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,677 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +155.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +155.9% 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.