Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MOULTON SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,709
Total Quantity
326.7K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+32%
MOULTON SURGERY prescribed 4,709 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,737 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
429
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
413
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
380
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,709 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 326,741 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,737 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,709 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.