Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at EMMER GREEN SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,102
Total Quantity
374.4K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
-13%

EMMER GREEN SURGERY prescribed 3,102 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,993 to the NHS. This is 13% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
232

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,102
Total Quantity374,380
Total NHS Cost£10,993
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-13%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,102 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-13% vs national average
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.