Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HADEN VALE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,619
Total Quantity
337.8K
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
-26.6%
HADEN VALE SURGERY prescribed 2,619 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,478 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
268
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,619 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 337,783 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,478 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,619 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -26.6% 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.