Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LEE HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,948
Total Quantity
228.9K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
-45.4%
LEE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,948 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,334 to the NHS. This is 45.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,948 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 228,914 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,334 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,948 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -45.4% 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.