Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MOATFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,413
Total Quantity
455.3K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
-4.3%
MOATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 3,413 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,252 to the NHS. This is 4.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
326
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 455,297 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,252 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -4.3% 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.