Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KINGS ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,965
Total Quantity
440.7K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+11.1%
KINGS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,965 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,016 to the NHS. This is 11.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
324
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,965 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 440,654 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,016 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,965 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +11.1% 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.