Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HALBUTT STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,254
Total Quantity
331.9K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-8.8%
HALBUTT STREET SURGERY prescribed 3,254 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,722 to the NHS. This is 8.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
299
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 331,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,722 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -8.8% 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.