Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HILL LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,707
Total Quantity
325.6K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
-24.1%
HILL LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,707 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,173 to the NHS. This is 24.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 325,595 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,173 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -24.1% 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.