Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MALDON ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,297
Total Quantity
222.9K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
-35.6%
MALDON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,297 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,241 to the NHS. This is 35.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,297 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 222,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,241 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,297 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -35.6% 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.