Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GREENLANDS SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
935
Total Quantity
86.8K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-73.8%

GREENLANDS SURGERY prescribed 935 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,841 to the NHS. This is 73.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items935
Total Quantity86,786
Total NHS Cost£4,841
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-73.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice935 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-73.8% 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.