Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,453
Total Quantity
194.6K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-59.3%
GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,453 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,316 to the NHS. This is 59.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,453 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 194,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,316 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,453 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -59.3% 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.