Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,373
Total Quantity
240.1K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
-33.5%
PILGRIMS WAY SURGERY prescribed 2,373 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,299 to the NHS. This is 33.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,373 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 240,082 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,299 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,373 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -33.5% 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.