Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GRANGE ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,306
Total Quantity
598.0K
NHS Cost
£19.4K
vs National Avg
+48.7%

GRANGE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 5,306 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,383 to the NHS. This is 48.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
393

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,306
Total Quantity597,998
Total NHS Cost£19,383
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+48.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,306 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+48.7% 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.