Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HALDON HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,039
Total Quantity
221.3K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-14.8%
HALDON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,039 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,668 to the NHS. This is 14.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
265
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,039 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 221,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,668 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,039 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -14.8% 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.