Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,564
Total Quantity
569.1K
NHS Cost
£24.0K
vs National Avg
+84%
PARK GREEN SURGERY prescribed 6,564 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,031 to the NHS. This is 84% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
533
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
536
Jul 2026
551
Jul 2026
557
Jul 2026
580
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
525
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 569,106 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,031 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +84% 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.