Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,104
Total Quantity
214.3K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-41%

PARK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,104 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,507 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,104
Total Quantity214,253
Total NHS Cost£7,507
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-41%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,104 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-41% vs national average
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.