Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,479
Total Quantity
86.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-58.5%
MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,479 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,640 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,278 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,640 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -58.5% 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.