Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARKVIEW SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,258
Total Quantity
391.4K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+19.4%
PARKVIEW SURGERY prescribed 4,258 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,429 to the NHS. This is 19.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
355
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 391,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,429 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +19.4% 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.