Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FENHAM HALL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,780
Total Quantity
421.3K
NHS Cost
£13.5K
vs National Avg
+62%
FENHAM HALL SURGERY prescribed 5,780 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,533 to the NHS. This is 62% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
515
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
472
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,780 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 421,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,533 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,780 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +62% 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.