Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NEETSIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,174
Total Quantity
195.5K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
-39.1%
NEETSIDE SURGERY prescribed 2,174 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,898 to the NHS. This is 39.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 195,539 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,898 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -39.1% 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.