Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FENNY COMPTON SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,201
Total Quantity
183.2K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
-38.3%
FENNY COMPTON SURGERY prescribed 2,201 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,908 to the NHS. This is 38.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,201 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 183,150 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,908 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,201 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.3% 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.