Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,097
Total Quantity
389.0K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+42.9%
OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS) prescribed 5,097 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,568 to the NHS. This is 42.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
402
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,097 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 389,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,568 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,097 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.