Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FALKLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,018
Total Quantity
64.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-71.5%
FALKLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,018 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,476 to the NHS. This is 71.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,018 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,973 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,476 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,018 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -71.5% 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.