Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HUCCLECOTE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,874
Total Quantity
330.3K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+8.6%

HUCCLECOTE SURGERY prescribed 3,874 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,008 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
329

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,874
Total Quantity330,317
Total NHS Cost£11,008
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+8.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,874 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+8.6% vs national average
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.