Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LANGLEY CORNER SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,339
Total Quantity
478.0K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
-6.4%

LANGLEY CORNER SURGERY prescribed 3,339 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,523 to the NHS. This is 6.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
262

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,339
Total Quantity478,031
Total NHS Cost£15,523
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-6.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,339 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-6.4% 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.