Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HEELEY GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,536
Total Quantity
174.8K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
HEELEY GREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,536 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,605 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
203
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 174,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,605 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.