Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HIGH PASTURES SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,223
Total Quantity
276.2K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
-9.7%
HIGH PASTURES SURGERY prescribed 3,223 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,482 to the NHS. This is 9.7% 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
259
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
266
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 276,171 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,482 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -9.7% 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.