Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,421
Total Quantity
110.8K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-60.2%
DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY prescribed 1,421 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,478 to the NHS. This is 60.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,766 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,478 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -60.2% 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.