Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at EYAM SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,451
Total Quantity
98.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-59.3%
EYAM SURGERY prescribed 1,451 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,908 to the NHS. This is 59.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,451 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 98,741 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,908 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,451 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -59.3% 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.