Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KENNEDY WAY SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,146
Total Quantity
307.8K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
-11.8%

KENNEDY WAY SURGERY prescribed 3,146 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,138 to the NHS. This is 11.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
263

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,146
Total Quantity307,767
Total NHS Cost£14,138
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-11.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,146 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-11.8% 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.