Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HARTINGTON SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,136
Total Quantity
110.5K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-40.1%

HARTINGTON SURGERY prescribed 2,136 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,840 to the NHS. This is 40.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,136
Total Quantity110,459
Total NHS Cost£4,840
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-40.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,136 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-40.1% vs national average
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.