Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at POND TAIL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,816
Total Quantity
210.7K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-49.1%
POND TAIL SURGERY prescribed 1,816 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,276 to the NHS. This is 49.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
153
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,816 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 210,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,276 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,816 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -49.1% 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.