Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ESHER GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,186
Total Quantity
257.0K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
-38.7%
ESHER GREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,186 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,579 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
183
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 257,001 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,579 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.7% 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.