Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,150
Total Quantity
313.9K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+16.3%
LANGHAM PLACE SURGERY prescribed 4,150 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,135 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
337
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,150 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 313,933 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,135 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,150 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.