Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,456
Total Quantity
444.9K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+24.9%
PARK SURGERY prescribed 4,456 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,317 to the NHS. This is 24.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
339
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,456 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 444,914 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,317 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,456 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +24.9% 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.