Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NEW ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,867
Total Quantity
411.0K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+8.4%
NEW ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,867 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,821 to the NHS. This is 8.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
347
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,867 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 410,951 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,821 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,867 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +8.4% 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.