Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PEMBROKE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,556
Total Quantity
144.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
-56.4%

PEMBROKE SURGERY prescribed 1,556 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,128 to the NHS. This is 56.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,556
Total Quantity144,146
Total NHS Cost£5,128
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-56.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,556 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-56.4% vs national average
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.