Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KINCORA DOCTORS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,492
Total Quantity
219.2K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-30.1%
KINCORA DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 2,492 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,457 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
226
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,223 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,457 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -30.1% 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.