Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at OLD MILL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,027
Total Quantity
356.2K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+40.9%
OLD MILL SURGERY prescribed 5,027 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,996 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
533
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
423
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 356,175 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,996 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +40.9% 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.