Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKHILL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
458
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-87.2%
OAKHILL SURGERY prescribed 458 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,289 to the NHS. This is 87.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,289 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -87.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -87.2% 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.