Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARBOLD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,509
Total Quantity
156.8K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
-57.7%
PARBOLD SURGERY prescribed 1,509 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,969 to the NHS. This is 57.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 156,763 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,969 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -57.7% 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.