Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HYDE PARK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,576
Total Quantity
389.0K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+56.3%

HYDE PARK SURGERY prescribed 5,576 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,210 to the NHS. This is 56.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
503
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
443

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,576
Total Quantity389,012
Total NHS Cost£12,210
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+56.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,576 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+56.3% 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.