Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,392
Total Quantity
166.2K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
-61%

EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY prescribed 1,392 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,768 to the NHS. This is 61% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,392
Total Quantity166,208
Total NHS Cost£7,768
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-61%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,392 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-61% 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.