Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NUTGROVE VILLA SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,037
Total Quantity
136.5K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-42.9%
NUTGROVE VILLA SURGERY prescribed 2,037 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,932 to the NHS. This is 42.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,037 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 136,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,932 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,037 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -42.9% 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.