Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,929
Total Quantity
284.9K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+10.1%
HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,929 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,293 to the NHS. This is 10.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
319
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,929 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 284,865 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,293 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,929 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +10.1% 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.