Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,776
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£36.6K
vs National Avg
+146%
PARK SURGERY prescribed 8,776 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,636 to the NHS. This is 146% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
755
Jul 2026
666
Jul 2026
753
Jul 2026
738
Jul 2026
731
Jul 2026
767
Jul 2026
667
Jul 2026
774
Jul 2026
742
Jul 2026
731
Jul 2026
715
Jul 2026
737
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,776 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,022,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,636 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +146% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,776 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +146% 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.