Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOPE HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,958
Total Quantity
231.1K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
-45.1%
HOPE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,958 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,944 to the NHS. This is 45.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,958 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 231,138 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,944 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,958 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -45.1% 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.