Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,331
Total Quantity
174.5K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-62.7%

INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 1,331 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,715 to the NHS. This is 62.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,331
Total Quantity174,466
Total NHS Cost£6,715
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-62.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,331 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-62.7% 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.