Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,580
Total Quantity
185.1K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-27.7%

PARK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,580 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,808 to the NHS. This is 27.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
214

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,580
Total Quantity185,148
Total NHS Cost£5,808
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-27.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,580 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-27.7% 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.