Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARKVIEW SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,043
Total Quantity
321.5K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
-14.7%
PARKVIEW SURGERY prescribed 3,043 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,270 to the NHS. This is 14.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
253
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,043 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 321,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,270 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,043 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -14.7% 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.