Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,311
Total Quantity
112.9K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
-63.3%
MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,311 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,170 to the NHS. This is 63.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,947 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,170 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -63.3% 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.