Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,912
Total Quantity
403.1K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+37.7%
KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,912 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,751 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
393
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,912 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 403,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,751 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,912 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.