Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FACCINI HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,550
Total Quantity
224.4K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-28.5%
FACCINI HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,550 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,192 to the NHS. This is 28.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,550 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 224,444 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,192 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,550 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28.5% 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.