Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GROVE ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,208
Total Quantity
153.8K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-38.1%
GROVE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,208 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,732 to the NHS. This is 38.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,208 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 153,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,732 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,208 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.1% 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.