Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOLLY TREE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,747
Total Quantity
135.2K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-51%
HOLLY TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,747 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,069 to the NHS. This is 51% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 135,161 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,069 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -51% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -51% 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.