Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HUNMANBY SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,705
Total Quantity
215.1K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
-24.2%

HUNMANBY SURGERY prescribed 2,705 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,814 to the NHS. This is 24.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
240

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,705
Total Quantity215,061
Total NHS Cost£7,814
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-24.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,705 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-24.2% 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.