Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILLFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,143
Total Quantity
264.2K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
-11.9%
MILLFIELD SURGERY prescribed 3,143 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,444 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
266
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 264,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,444 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -11.9% 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.