Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MIDWAY SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,729
Total Quantity
383.9K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+4.5%

MIDWAY SURGERY prescribed 3,729 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,697 to the NHS. This is 4.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
335

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,729
Total Quantity383,882
Total NHS Cost£12,697
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+4.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,729 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+4.5% 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.