Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARKFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,110
Total Quantity
151.2K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-68.9%
PARKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,110 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,925 to the NHS. This is 68.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 151,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,925 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -68.9% 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.