Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,656
Total Quantity
363.5K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
-25.5%
NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY prescribed 2,656 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,579 to the NHS. This is 25.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
206
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,656 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 363,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,579 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,656 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -25.5% 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.