Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HENDON WAY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,933
Total Quantity
420.3K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+38.3%
HENDON WAY SURGERY prescribed 4,933 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,472 to the NHS. This is 38.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
487
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
385
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,933 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 420,286 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,472 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,933 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +38.3% 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.