Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PAVILION SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,535
Total Quantity
303.8K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+27.1%
PAVILION SURGERY prescribed 4,535 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,819 to the NHS. This is 27.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
404
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 303,773 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,819 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +27.1% 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.