Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FIELD STREET SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,106
Total Quantity
106.2K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-41%

FIELD STREET SURGERY prescribed 2,106 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,056 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,106
Total Quantity106,192
Total NHS Cost£4,056
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-41%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,106 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-41% vs national average
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.