Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,815
Total Quantity
376.7K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+35%
PARK GREEN SURGERY prescribed 4,815 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,707 to the NHS. This is 35% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
418
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 376,673 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,707 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +35% 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.