Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GUILDHALL STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,450
Total Quantity
359.9K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
-3.3%
GUILDHALL STREET SURGERY prescribed 3,450 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,497 to the NHS. This is 3.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
288
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 359,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,497 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -3.3% 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.