Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
11,023
Total Quantity
800.1K
NHS Cost
£40.4K
vs National Avg
+209%

KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES prescribed 11,023 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £40,350 to the NHS. This is 209% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
875
Jul 2026
971
Jul 2026
888
Jul 2026
878
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
879
Jul 2026
960
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
846
Jul 2026
927
Jul 2026
865

Prescribing Details

Total Items11,023
Total Quantity800,070
Total NHS Cost£40,350
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+209%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice11,023 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+209% 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.