Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,125
Total Quantity
157.6K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
-40.4%
HACKNESS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,125 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,475 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 157,571 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,475 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -40.4% 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.